S. 956

A bill to permanently suspend application of certain agricultural price support authority.

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113th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 956

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

May 15, 2013

Mr. Paul introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

A BILL

To permanently suspend application of certain agricultural price support authority.

1.

Permanent suspension of price support authority

(a)

Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938

The following provisions of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 shall not be applicable to covered commodities (as defined in section 1001 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 8702)), peanuts, and sugar and shall not be applicable to milk:

(1)

Parts II through V of subtitle B of title III (7 U.S.C. 1326 et seq.).

(2)

In the case of upland cotton, section 377 (7 U.S.C. 1377).

(3)

Subtitle D of title III (7 U.S.C. 1379a et seq.).

(4)

Title IV (7 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.).

(b)

Agricultural Act of 1949

The following provisions of the Agricultural Act of 1949 shall not be applicable to covered commodities (as defined in section 1001 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 8702)), peanuts, and sugar and shall not be applicable to milk:

(1)

Section 101 (7 U.S.C. 1441).

(2)

Section 103(a) (7 U.S.C. 1444(a)).

(3)

Section 105 (7 U.S.C. 1444b).

(4)

Section 107 (7 U.S.C. 1445a).

(5)

Section 110 (7 U.S.C. 1445e).

(6)

Section 112 (7 U.S.C. 1445g).

(7)

Section 115 (7 U.S.C. 1445k).

(8)

Section 201 (7 U.S.C. 1446).

(9)

Title III (7 U.S.C. 1447 et seq.).

(10)

Title IV (7 U.S.C. 1421 et seq.), other than sections 404, 412, and 416 (7 U.S.C. 1424, 1429, and 1431).

(11)

Title V (7 U.S.C. 1461 et seq.).

(12)

Title VI (7 U.S.C. 1471 et seq.).

(c)

Suspension of certain quota provisions

The joint resolution entitled A joint resolution relating to corn and wheat marketing quotas under the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, approved May 26, 1941 (7 U.S.C. 1330 and 1340), shall not be applicable to crops of wheat.