A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to freeze the support price for Burley tobacco for the crop year 1988 and to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 to provide that poundage carryovers may continue for up to three years.
Burley Tobacco Disaster Act of 1988 - Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to set 1988 Burley tobacco price supports at 1987 levels.
Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 to provide that in counties with two consecutive years of Burley tobacco quota underproduction, the third year's marketing quota shall be adjusted for such accumulated undermarketing.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to Subcommittee on Tobacco and Peanuts.
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