legislation: 114-s-3200

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114-s-3200 114 s 3200 Voluntary Check-off Program Participation Act Agriculture and Food 2016-07-13 2016-07-13 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Senate Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] UT R L000577 0 Voluntary Check-off Program Participation Act This bill prohibits mandatory or compulsory check-off programs and requires producer participation in the programs to be voluntary at the point of sale. (A check-off program is a program to promote and provide research and information for a particular agricultural commodity without reference to specific producers or brands. The Department of Agriculture oversees the programs, which are requested and funded by industry.) 2023-01-11T13:33:14Z  

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