Amendment99th Congress
An amendment to lower the price support level for sugar as set in the bill. It sets it at $.18/lb for the 1985 crop and then reduces by $.01/lb each year until it reaches $.15/lb for the 1988 crop. It eliminates the cost of transportation as one of the factors used in setting the market stabilization price.
- Amendment Number
- 436
- Description
- An amendment to lower the price support level for sugar as set in the bill. It sets it at $.18/lb for the 1985 crop and then reduces by $.01/lb each year until it reaches $.15/lb for the 1988 crop. It eliminates the cost of transportation as one of the factors used in setting the market stabilization price.
- Congress
- 99
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Sep 26, 1985
- Latest Action Text
- Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 142 - 263 (Record Vote No: 318).
- Submitted Date
- Sep 26, 1985
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Jun 30, 2021