Fluid Milk Promotion Act of 1990: Difference between revisions

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(Created page with "The '''Fluid Milk Promotion Act of 1990''' the designation given to Subtitle H of Title XIX of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (P.L. 101-624). Subtitle H authorized the establishment of a national fluid milk processor promotion program, or commodity checkoff program for fluid milk promotion. The program is funded through a 20¢/cwt. assessment on all milk processed for fluid consumption. The Act required the United States Depart...")
 
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The Act required the [[United States Department of Agriculture]] (USDA) to conduct a referendum among fluid milk processors to determine if a majority favored implementing the program. The [[Fluid Milk Order]] was approved by processors and became effective December 10, 1993. The program originally required periodic congressional reauthorization. However, the [[2002 farm bill]] (P.L. 107-171, Sec. 1506) gave the program permanent authority.
The Act required the [[United States Department of Agriculture]] (USDA) to conduct a referendum among fluid milk processors to determine if a majority favored implementing the program. The [[Fluid Milk Order]] was approved by processors and became effective December 10, 1993. The program originally required periodic congressional reauthorization. However, the [[2002 farm bill]] (P.L. 107-171, Sec. 1506) gave the program permanent authority.
==Related==
* [[National Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board]]


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[[Category:United States federal agriculture legislation]]
[[Category:United States federal agriculture legislation]]
[[Category:Acts of Congress]]