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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 663
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 22, 2013
Mrs. Feinstein
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry
A BILL
To provide for the inclusion of the State of California
as a separate Federal milk marketing order upon the petition and approval of
California dairy producers of such inclusion.
1.
Short
title
This Act may be cited as
the California Milk Marketing Order
Act.
2.
Inclusion of
California as separate milk marketing order
(a)
Inclusion
authorized
Upon the petition
and approval of California dairy producers in the manner provided in section 8c
of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C. 608c), reenacted with amendments
by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, the Secretary of
Agriculture shall designate the State of California as a separate Federal milk
marketing order.
(b)
Special
considerations
If designated under subsection (a), the order
covering California shall have the right to reblend and distribute order
receipts to recognize quota value.