Farm Bill Trade and Food Aid Provisions Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Farm Bill Trade and Food Aid Provisions

Creator

  • Author: Becker, Geoffrey S.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Specialist in Agricultural Policy

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2003-01-28

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This report discusses the trade provisions of omnibus farm legislation, passed and signed into law in May 2002. The measure includes a trade title reauthorizing, through 2007, the major foreign food aid and agricultural export programs. It also contains other provisions affecting agricultural trade, including new country-of-origin labeling requirements for meat, seafood, and produce; and increased domestic farm subsidies with possible implications for U.S. trade relations.
  • Physical Description: 6 p.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Agriculture
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Agriculture in foreign trade
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Agricultural law and legislation

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: RS20997
  • Accession or Local Control No: RS20997_2003Jan28
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metacrs8721
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