legislation: 97-hjres-603

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97-hjres-603 97 hjres 603 A joint resolution directing the President to take every possible action to encourage increasing the processed product share of United States agricultural exports. Agriculture and Food 1982-09-22 1982-10-18 Referred to Subcommittee on Trade. House Rep. Fithian, Floyd J. [D-IN-2] IN D F000161 4 Directs the President to take every possible action to encourage increasing the processed product share of farm exports including, but not limited to: (1) urging U.S. negotiators to try to include a quantity of value-added processed farm products in grain agreements with the Soviet Union or other nonmarket economy countries; (2) seeking elimination of unfair trade practices by foreign competitors by pursuing international trade negotiations; (3) using the authority of Public Law 480 to encourage inclusion of more processed products under both concessional sales and food aid programs; and (4) using authorities of the Commodity Credit Corporation and the Export-Import Bank to ensure that credit arrangements for farm exports and farm product exports are on terms equal to those offered by other countries. 2024-02-07T16:32:33Z  

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