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Reauthorization of the U.S. Grain Standards Act

 
On September 30, 2005, President George W. Bush signed into law S. 1752, which extends the following authorities of the United States Grain Standards Act through 2015: the authorization to collect inspection fees (Section 7(j)(4)); authorization to collect weighing fees (Section 7A(1)(3)); limitation on administrative and supervisory costs (Section 7D); authorization of appropriations (Section 19); and authorization of the Advisory Committee (Section 21(e)).

 
  • Committee on Agriculture
  • H.R. 3421 (a bill to reauthorize the Act for 5 years and provide authority to use private entities to perform official export inspections under direct Federal oversight)

 
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry
  • S. 1582 (a bill to reauthorize the Act for 5 years and provide authority to use private entities to perform official export inspections under direct Federal oversight).

 

 

 

 

 
Last updated 02/14/06

 

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