Sponsor: McINTIRE, Clifford Guy (R-ME)
Description: H.R. 4510. 1961 EMERGENCY FEED GRAINS PROGRAM. PROVIDE RISE IN PRICE SUPPORTS PAYMENTS TO FARMERS REDUCING GRAIN ACREAGE 20-40 PERCENT AND LO SS OF ELIGIBILITY TO THOSE NOT PARTICIPATING IN ACREAGE REDUCTION. MCINTIRE AMENDMENT TO RECOMMIT AND STRIKE SECTION PERMITTING SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE TO SELL GOVERNMENT-OWNED GRAIN AT 17 PERCENT BELOW PRICE-SUPPORT PRICES SO THAT NONPARTICIPANTS WOULD BE UNPROTECTED BY PRICE-SUPPORTS. REJECTED. NAY SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.