To Regulate Commerce in Peanuts: Hearings Before ..., 77-1 on S. 826 ..., March 10, 1941

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Page 3 - Act of farmers engaged in the production of peanuts in the calendar year in which the referendum is held to determine whether such farmers are in favor of or opposed to...
Page 4 - Act of 1938, as amended, for the purpose of regulating interstate and foreign commerce in peanuts, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That title III of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, is amended by inserting after part V of subtitle B thereof the following new part: "PART VI — MARKETING QUOTAS — PEANUTS "LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS "SEC.
Page 4 - SEC. 12. a. There is hereby • authorized to be appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary for the purposes and administration of this Act.
Page 2 - ... of the total quantity of peanuts which will make available for marketing a supply of peanuts from the crop with respect to which the quota is proclaimed equal to the average quantity of peanuts harvested for nuts during the five years immediately preceding the year in which such quota is proclaimed, adjusted for current trends and prospective demand conditions, and the quota so proclaimed shall be in effect with respect to such crop. The national marketing quota for peanuts for any year shall...
Page 3 - The quota for such crop shall be a quantity of peanuts which will make available for marketing a supply equal to the average quantity of peanuts harvested for nuts during the immediately preceding 5 years, adjusted for current trends and prospective demand conditions.
Page 3 - If at the end of any fiscal year any funds available under this subparagraph have not been allotted due to a determination by the Secretary that any State has not met the requirements of clause (ii), such funds shall be transferred to the General Fund of the Treasury of the United States.
Page 5 - An Act to prohibit the importation and the use of opium for other than medicinal purposes," approved February 9, 1909, as amended, is amended by striking out the period at the end of the first sentence and inserting in lieu thereof a comma and the following: "but no crude opium may be imported or brought in for the purpose of manufacturing heroin.
Page 2 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That title III of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, is amended by inserting after part V of subtitle B thereof the following new part: . „ , ' , , t "PABT VI — MARKETING QUOTAS — PEANUTS "LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS "SEC.
Page 4 - Subsection (b) of section 373 of subtitle C of title III of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, is amended by inserting after the comma following the word "rice" the word "peanuts
Page 11 - ... for peanuts of a type determined to be in short supply shall not be considered in the establishment of the allotment for the farm in succeeding years.

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