Wheat Price Supports and Marketing Quotas and Durum Wheat: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Wheat of ..., 86-1 on H.R. 3275, H.R. 4679, H.R. 4689 ..., March 10, 25, 1959, and on H.R. 3315, H.R. 3436 ..., March 18, 1959

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Page 151 - Mr. Chairman, and members of the subcommittee, I wish to thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today in support of planning funds for the Eau Galle River flood control project.
Page 268 - fish and wildlife' means any wild mammal, fish, wild bird, amphibian, reptile, mollusk, or crustacean." (b) Section 2(d) of the Act of October 15, 1966 (80 Stat. 926), is amended by adding a new sentence at the end thereof to read as follows : "The...
Page 13 - State acreage allotment for wheat, less a reserve of not to exceed 3 percent thereof for apportionment as provided in subsection (c) of this section, shall be apportioned by the Secretary among the counties...
Page 268 - If more than one-third of the farmers voting in the referendum oppose such quota, the Secretary shall, prior to the effective date of such quota, by proclamation suspend the operation of the national marketing quotas with respect to wheat.
Page 259 - Secretary, but not exceeding $50 per diem, including travel time, and while away from their homes or regular places of business they may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by law (5 USC 73b-2) for persons in the Government service employed intermittently.
Page 50 - Secretary shall be used to make allotments to counties, in addition to the county allotments made under subsection (b) of this section, on the basis of the relative needs of counties for additional allotment because of reclamation and other new areas coming into the production of wheat.
Page 42 - ... (5) Any person willfully exceeding any quota or allotment fixed for him under this title by the Secretary of Agriculture, and any other person knowingly participating, or aiding, in the exceeding of said quota or allotment, shall forfeit to the United States a sum equal to three times the current market value of such excess, which forfeiture shall be recoverable in a civil suit brought in the name of the United States.
Page 1 - OF THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, Washington, DC The subcommittee met, pursuant to recess, at 10 am, in room 1310, New House Office Building, Hon.
Page 26 - ... possession of the United States except Puerto Rico, of any manufactured sugar, or any article manufactured wholly or partly from manufactured sugar, with respect to which tax under the provisions of section...
Page 46 - The Secretary shall provide for the sharing of wheat marketing certificates among producers on the farm on the basis of their respective shares in the wheat crop produced on the farm, or the proceeds therefrom. " (b) No producer shall be eligible to receive wheat marketing certificates with respect to any farm for any marketing year in which a marketing quota...

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