To amend the Egg Research and Consumer Information Act, to accomplish an expansion of exemption eligibility from assessments under this Act and to authorize increased assessment rates if approved by producers.
Egg Research and Consumer Information Act Amendments of 1992 - Amends the Egg Research and Consumer Information Act to: (1) increase the maximum assessment rate from ten cents per case of commercial eggs to 30 cents per case; (2) authorize the Egg Board to increase assessments subject to producer referendum; and (3) increase the trigger level for assessment exemptions from (producers of) 30,000 laying hens to 50,000 laying hens.
Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic and Foreign Marketing.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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