AMENDMENT DESCRIPTION:
Amendment sought to achieve Uruguay Round trade
agreement compliance adjustments by reducing marketing gain loans and deficiency
payments to those whose price support payments would exceed $150,000 for a crop
year.
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
An amendment numbered 51 printed in the Congressional
Record granting the Agriculture Department authority to make adjustments to
commodity expenditures if the costs of those programs exceed allowable levels
under U.S. treaty obligations.
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