AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND
RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS

FOR 1983

BEFORE A

HEARINGS

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE 1 1 1982

COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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NINETY-SEVENTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND

RELATED AGENCIES

JAMIE L. WHITTEN, Mississippi, Chairman

BOB TRAXLER, Michigan

VIRGINIA SMITH, Nebraska

BILL ALEXANDER, Arkansas

J. KENNETH ROBINSON, Virginia

MATTHEW F. McHUGH, New York

JOHN T. MYERS, Indiana

WILLIAM H. NATCHER, Kentucky

JERRY LEWIS, California

JACK HIGHTOWER, Texas

DANIEL K. AKAKA, Hawaii

WES WATKINS, Oklahoma

ROBERT B. FOSTER AND HENRY E. MOORE, Staff Assistants

PART 4

AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS

Agricultural Marketing Service..............

Office of Transportation .....

Packers and Stockyards Administration.....

Agricultural Cooperative Service ..........

Office of the General Counsel

Federal Grain Inspection Service

Office of Rural Development Policy

Farmers Home Administration

Rural Electrification Administration

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AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND
RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS

FOR 1983

HEARINGS

BEFORE A

SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE

COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS,

.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NINETY-SEVENTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND

RELATED AGENCIES,

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JAMIE L. WHITTEN, Mississippi, Chairman

BOB TRAXLER, Michigan

VIRGINIA SMITH, Nebraska

BILL ALEXANDER, Arkansas

J. KENNETH ROBINSON, Virginia

MATTHEW F. McHUGH, New York

JOHN T. MYERS, Indiana

WILLIAM H. NATCHER, Kentucky

JERRY LEWIS, California

JACK HIGHTOWER, Texas

DANIEL K. AKAKA, Hawaii

WES WATKINS, Oklahoma

ROBERT B. FOSTER AND HENRY E. Moore, Staff Assistants