Extend the Food and Agriculture Act of 1965: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, Second SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1968 - 451 pages |
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Page 163 - If there are any questions that the committee would like to ask me, I would be very glad to answer them. Mr.
Page 128 - Act of 1937, as amended, and for other purposes Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as reenacted and amended by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, as amended, is further amended, by adding at the end of subsection...
Page 193 - I am very much obliged, and with the indulgence of the committee, if there are no further questions, we are much obliged to you, Mr.
Page 130 - ... for that purpose is filed within twenty days from the date of the entry of such ruling. Service of process in such proceedings may be had upon the Secretary by delivering to him a copy of the bill of complaint. If the court determines that such ruling is not in accordance with law...
Page 129 - REVIEW (15) (A) Any handler subject to an order may file a written petition with the Secretary of Agriculture, stating that any such order or any provision of any such order or any obligation imposed in connection therewith is not in accordance with law and praying for a modification thereof or to be exempted therefrom. He shall thereupon be given an opportunity for a hearing upon such petition, in accordance with regulations made by the Secretary of Agriculture, with the approval of the President....
Page 129 - Any handler desiring to complain that any marketing order or any provision of any such order or any obligation imposed in connection therewith is not in accordance with law, shall file with the hearing clerk, in quadruplicate, a petition in writing addressed to the Secretary. Promptly upon receipt of the petition, the hearing clerk shall transmit a true copy thereof to the Administrator and the General Counsel, respectively. (b) Contents of petition.
Page 130 - If the court determines that such ruling is not in accordance with law, It shall remand such proceedings to the Secretary with directions either (1) to make such ruling as the court shall determine to be in accordance with law, or (2; to take such further proceedings as, in its opinion, the law requires.
Page 222 - THE GAP How can we bridge the gap between where we are and where we need to be? The answer is a complicated one, involving a number of things. We believe the emphasis should be on our great resources of private capital and private enterprise. But it is necessary that we continue to have the helpful cooperation of our government in certain ways. We do not mean the kind of cooperation which implies permanent and deepening dependence on the federal treasury. Quite the opposite. We mean the kind of helpful...
Page 41 - ... million bushels more than in the 1956-60 period. The fact is that feed grain and wheat stocks have been reduced by market growth — not by production control under Government supplymanagement programs. Furthermore, carryover stocks...
Page 362 - ... years. SELF-HELP PROMOTION PROGRAM The National Wool Act has given the sheep industry the opportunity to promote its own products through a self-help program. The Wool Act helps the US sheep producer to compete with similar foreign products which have lower production costs and enables him to finance...