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116TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION H. R. 3705
To repeal the sugar program under the Federal Agriculture Improvement
and Reform Act of 1996 and certain other programs relating to sugar,
and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 11, 2019
Mr. PERRY (for himself, Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania, Mr. JOYCE of Pennsyl-
vania, and Mr. SMUCKER) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Agriculture
A BILL
To repeal the sugar program under the Federal Agriculture
Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 and certain other
programs relating to sugar, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Saving Workers by
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Eliminating Economic Tampering Act’’ or the ‘‘SWEET
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Act’’.
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SEC. 2. REPEAL OF SUGAR PROGRAM.
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(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 156 of the Federal Agri-
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culture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C.
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7272) is repealed.
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(b) FLEXIBLE MARKETING ALLOTMENTS FOR SUGAR
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AND TARIFF RATE QUOTAS.—Part VII of the Agricultural
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Adjustment Act of 1938 (7 U.S.C. 1359aa et seq.) is re-
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pealed.
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(c) FEEDSTOCK FLEXIBILITY PROGRAM.—Section
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9010 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of
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2002 (7 U.S.C. 8110) is repealed.
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