To confirm the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Commodity Credit Corporation to enter into memorandums of understanding with a State regarding the collection of approved State commodity assessments on behalf of the State from the proceeds of marketing assistance loans.
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on October 5, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to collect commodity assessments from the proceeds of a marketing assistance loan for a producer if the assessment is required to be paid by the producer or the first purchaser of a commodity pursuant to a State law or to an authority administered by the Secretary.
Provides that such collection authority: (1) does not extend to a State tax or other State revenue activity; and (2) shall be made as specified in an agreement between the Secretary and the requesting State.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Mr. Hayes moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8110-8111)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4620.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8110)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8110)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11876)
Enacted as Public Law 108-470
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11876)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 108-470.
Became Public Law No: 108-470.