New Fair Deal Consolidating and Eliminating Outdated Subsidies Act of 2013

Bill: 113-hr-1567
Sponsor: Rep. Mulvaney, Mick [R-SC-5]
Introduced: 2013-04-15 in the House
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
Agricultural trade
Appalachian Regional Commission
Aquaculture
Department of Commerce
Economic development
Executive agency funding and structure
Government lending and loan guarantees
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Marine and inland water transportation
Railroads
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Rural conditions and development
Tariffs
Transportation programs funding
Urban and suburban affairs and development

Summary:
action_date: 2013-04-15
text: 
New Fair Deal Consolidating and Eliminating Outdated Subsidies Act of 2013 or New Fair Deal CEO's Act of 2013 - Amends the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to repeal the sugar price support and production adjustment programs, and terminate sugar marketing quotas and allotments. 
 
Eliminates tariffs on: (1) raw sugar cane, (2) beet sugar, and (3) certain refined sugar. 
 
Repeals the Fish and Seafood Promotion Act of 1986.
 
Amends federal shipping law to terminate the authority of the Secretary of Commerce or the Administrator of the Maritime Administration to guarantee the payment of principal and interest on direct loans for fisheries.
 
Repeals: (1) the high-speed rail corridor development program, (2) the authority of the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) (Secretary) under the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 to provide direct loans and loan guarantees for railroad rehabilitation and improvement projects, and (3) the Secretary's authority to carry out railroad safety research and development programs.
 
Repeals the Maritime Guaranteed Loan Program.
 
Repeals the Secretary's authority to reimburse (subsidize) the Secretary of Agriculture and the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) for increased ocean freight and ocean freight differential transportation charges incurred in the export of agricultural commodities and their products.
 
Terminates: (1) the Appalachian Regional Commission, and (2) the Economic Development Administration (EDA) of the Department of Commerce.
 
Repeals the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965.
 
Requires the President to take necessary action to conclude the outstanding affairs of each program and activity terminated by this Act.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-06-03
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2013-05-03
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
action_date: 2013-04-25
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
action_date: 2013-04-25
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces.
action_date: 2013-04-16
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
action_date: 2013-04-16
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
action_date: 2013-04-16
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
action_date: 2013-04-15
text: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2013-04-15
text: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2013-04-15
text: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2013-04-15
text: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2013-04-15
text: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2013-04-15
text: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2013-04-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2013-04-15
text: Introduced in House