A bill to realign authority within the Department of Agriculture.
U.S.D.A. Consolidation and Efficiency Act of 1987 - Redesignates the positions of: (1) Under Secretary of Agriculture for International Affairs and Commodity Programs as Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for International Affairs; and (2) Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment as Under Secretary of Agriculture for Commodity Programs and Natural Resources.
Transfers the supervision of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service (ASCS) from the Under Secretary for International Affairs and Commodity Programs to the Under Secretary for Commodity Programs and Natural Resources.
Directs the Under Secretary for Commodity Programs and Natural Resources to develop and implement a plan to merge with State and county ASCS and Soil Conservation Service offices.
Makes technical amendments to the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 and other Federal law to reflect the changes effected by this Act.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
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