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102 STAT. 602 PUBLIC LAW 100-331—JUNE 14, 1988
Public Law 100-331
100th Congress
An Act
June 14, 1988 To amend the provisions of the Agricultural Act of 1949 relating to certain cross
[H.R. 4556] compliance requirements under the extra long staple cotton program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF RELEASE FROM CROSS-COMPLIANCE
REQUIREMENTS.
7 use 1444. Section 103(h)(16)(C) of the Agricultural Act of 1949 is amended by
striking out "and 1988" and inserting in lieu thereof "through
1990".
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON INCREASES IN CROP ACREAGE BASES.
Section 103(h)(8)(A) of such Act is amended by—
(1) designating the existing subparagraph as subparagraph
"(A)(i)"; and
(2) adding at the end thereof the following new clause:
"(ii) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the
Secretary shall ensure, under such terms and conditions as may
be prescribed by the Secretary, that the total of the crop acreage
bases established on a farm which is enrolled in a production
adjustment program for any commodity shall not be increased
as a result of the application of the provisions set forth in
paragraph (16)(C), as extended for the 1989 and 1990 crop.".
Approved June 14, 1988.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 4556:
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 100-643 (Comm. on Agriculture).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 134 (1988):
May 23, considered and passed House.
May 25, considered and passed Senate.
