To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to exclude raisins from agricultural marketing orders.

Bill: 113-hr-2840
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Radel, Trey [R-FL-19]
Introduced: 2013-07-25
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Agricultural marketing and promotion

Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit

Fruit and vegetables
Latest action: action_date: 2013-08-13
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture, Research, Biotechnology, and Foreign Agriculture.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-07-25
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act to exclude raisins from agricultural marketing orders.</p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2840 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 25, 2013 Mr. Radel introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to exclude raisins from agricultural marketing orders.

1. Exclusion of raisins from agricultural marketing orders (a) Exclusion (1) In general Section 8c(2)(A) of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C. 608c(2)(A)), reenacted with amendments by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, is amended by striking and the products of honeybees and inserting the products of honeybees, and raisins . (2) Conforming amendments Such Act is further amended by striking raisins, each place it appears in the following provisions: (A) Section 8c(6)(I) ( 7 U.S.C. 608c(6)(I) ). (B) Section 8e(a) (7 U.S.C. 608e–1). (b) Existing orders Effective on the date of the enactment of this Act, no order issued by the Secretary pursuant to section 8c of the Agricultural Adjustment Act ( 7 U.S.C. 608c ), as in effect prior to such enactment, shall have any force or effect with respect to raisins.