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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3705
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 11, 2019Mr. Perry (for himself, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania, and Mr. Smucker) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture
A BILL
To repeal the sugar program under the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 and certain other programs relating to sugar, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Saving Workers by Eliminating Economic Tampering Act or the SWEET Act.
2.
Repeal of sugar program
(a)
In general
Section 156 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C. 7272) is repealed.
(b)
Flexible marketing allotments for sugar and tariff rate quotas
Part VII of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 (7 U.S.C. 1359aa et seq.) is repealed.
(c)
Feedstock flexibility program
Section 9010 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 8110) is repealed.