Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73not60
§7259 Study and Report Regarding Potential Impact of Uruguay Round on Prices, Income, and Government Purchases
Title 7 › Chapter 100— AGRICULTURAL MARKET TRANSITION › Subchapter IV— OTHER COMMODITIES › Part A— Dairy › § 7259
Summary
The Secretary of Agriculture must study, by cheese type, how extra cheese allowed under U.S. World Trade Organization obligations could affect milk prices, dairy producers' income, and federal dairy program costs, and report to the Senate and House agriculture committees by June 30, 1997. Other congressional limits on studies or reports don't apply unless a law names this study.
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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 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60