Agricultural Export Cargo Preference
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- 1988-04-28 — A bill to amend the Merchant Marine Act to extend the Great Lakes Set Aside for the duration of the increase in the cargo preference.: 1988 Senate bill would amend the Merchant Marine Act to permanently extend the Great Lakes Set Aside — preserving Great Lakes ports’ 1984 share of U.S. food-aid shipments of bagged, processed, or fortified agricultural commodities — for the duration of the elevated cargo preference requirement, rather than allowing the set-aside to lapse. (novelty: 2)
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A bill to amend the Merchant Marine Act to extend the Great Lakes Set Aside for the duration of the increase in the cargo preference.
28-apr-1988
novelty 2
per-area 2
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