Hearings Before ... the Committee on AgricultureU.S. Government Printing Office, 1959 |
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ABERNETHY acreage allotments acres Agricultural Adjustment Act amended areas assistance authority average believe bill bushels butter cents CHAIRMAN COAD Commodity Credit Corporation Congress corn cost cotton crop dairy products Department of Agriculture distribution economic effect evaporated milk export Farm Bureau farmers Federal feed grains filled milk food stamp plan food stamp program GARVER GATHINGS going Government grade HAGEN HOEVEN hogs hundredweight increase industry JOHNSON lamb land legislation livestock loans market price McINTIRE meat ment million needy persons nonfat dry milk operation payments percent of parity Philippines PIRNIE plant POAGE pork poultry pounds present price support problem Public Law 480 purchase question QUIE record scrapie Secretary of Agriculture section 32 SHUMAN soil bank sorghum statement subcommittee subsidy SULLIVAN supply support price surplus food thing tion U.S. Department United welfare wheat
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Page 50 - That if any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this act shall, for any reason, be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.
Page 47 - When construing and enforcing the provisions of this Act, the act, omission, or failure of any...
Page 24 - (a) take reasonable precautions to safeguard usual marketings of the United States and to assure that sales under this Act will not unduly disrupt world prices of agricultural commodities...
Page 5 - Act ; and (6) make such other rules and regulations as he may deem necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.
Page 93 - An Act making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fifteen", approved June 30, 1914 (38 Stat. 419), as amended (21 USC 128), is further amended by striking out the phrase "cattle or other livestock" and inserting in lieu thereof, the words "quarantined animals".
Page 47 - interstate commerce " shall be construed to mean commerce between any State, Territory, or possession, or the District of Columbia, and any place outside thereof ; or between points within the same State, Territory, or possession, or the District of Columbia, but through any place outside thereof, or within any Territory or possession, or the District of Columbia.
Page 30 - ... (2) encourage the domestic consumption of such commodities or products by diverting them, by the payment of benefits or indemnities or by other means, from the normal channels of trade and commerce or by increasing their utilization through benefits, indemnities, donations or by other means, among persons in low income groups as determined by the Secretary of Agriculture; and (3) reestablish farmers' purchasing power by making payments in connection with the normal production of any agricultural...
Page 55 - The report shall also show specifically any program, expenditure, or other financial transaction or undertaking observed in the course of the audit, which, in the opinion of the Comptroller General, has been carried on or made without authority of law.
Page 64 - That any powers and duties of the Food and Drug Administration of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as amended (52 Stat.
Page 58 - In the formulation and administration of programs under the title, the Secretary shall provide adequate safeguards to protect the interests of tenants...