Amendments to the National Wool Act

National Wool Act Amendments

Long title	An Act to amend the National Wool Act of 1954 to reduce the subsidies that wool and mohair producers receive for the 1994 and 1995 marketing years and to eliminate the wool and mohair programs for the 1996 and subsequent marketing years, and for other purposes.
Nicknames	National Wool Act Amendments of 1993
Enacted by	the 103rd United States Congress
Effective	November 1, 1993
Citations
Public law	103-130
Statutes at Large	107 Stat. 1368
Codification
Titles amended	7 U.S.C.: Agriculture
U.S.C. sections amended	7 U.S.C. ch. 44 § 1781
Legislative history
Introduced in the Senate as S. 1548 by Patrick Leahy (D–VT) on October 14, 1993 Committee consideration by Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Passed the Senate on October 15, 1993 (passed voice vote) Passed the House on October 15, 1993 (passed unanimous consent) Signed into law by President William J. Clinton on November 1, 1993

The Amendments to the National Wool Act Pub. L. 103-130 (selected provisions), 107 Stat. 1368-1369 (1993), signed into law November 1, 1993, phased out wool and mohair price supports at the end of 1995.

See also

• National Wool Act of 1954

References

•  This article incorporates public domain material from the Congressional Research Service document "Report for Congress: Agriculture: A Glossary of Terms, Programs, and Laws, 2005 Edition" by Jasper Womach.