Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73
§7259 Study and report regarding potential impact of Uruguay Round on prices, income, and government purchases
Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 100— - AGRICULTURAL MARKET TRANSITION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - OTHER COMMODITIES › Part Part A— - Dairy › § 7259
Summary
Secretary of Agriculture must study cheese varieties to see how WTO imports might affect milk prices, dairy income, and federal dairy costs, and report to Congressional agriculture committees by June 30, 1997. Limits on studies or reports do not apply unless they name it.
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Title 7, §7259
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(a)The Secretary of Agriculture shall conduct a study, on a variety by variety of cheese basis, to determine the potential impact on milk prices in the United States, dairy producer income, and Federal dairy program costs, of the allocation of additional cheese granted access to the United States as a result of the obligations of the United States as a member of the World Trade Organization.
(b)Not later than June 30, 1997, the Secretary shall report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate and the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives the results of the study conducted under this section.
(c)Any limitation imposed by Act of Congress on the conduct or completion of studies or reports to Congress shall not apply to the study and report required under this section, unless the limitation specifically refers to this section.
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7 U.S.C. § 7259
Title 7 — Agriculture
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73