Barter and Stockpiling Policy, Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Foreign Agricultural Operations of ..., 85-1 on H. Con. Res. 224, July 1 ... August 14, 1957

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Страница 69 - SEC. 303. Whenever the Secretary has reason to believe that, in addition to other authorized methods and means of disposing of agricultural commodities owned by the Commodity Credit Corporation, there may be opportunity to protect the funds and assets of the Commodity Credit Corporation by barter or exchange of such agricultural commodities for (a) strategic materials entailing less risk of loss through deterioration or substantially less storage charges, or (b) materials, goods or equipment required...
Страница 69 - Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring) , That it is the sense of the Congress that the following Code of Ethics should be adhered to by all Government employees, including officeholders: CODE OF ETHICS FOR GOVERNMENT SERVICE Any person in Government service should : 1.
Страница 4 - FR 7419, July 20, 1963, unless otherwise noted. § 14.51 General statement. Title IV of Public Law 480, 83d Congress, the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as amended (7 USC 1731-1736) authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into agreements with foreign or United States private trade...
Страница 13 - CCC that a proposed barter transaction will mean a net increase in United States exports of the agricultural commodity involved.
Страница 34 - ... United States Department of Agriculture to study safeguards against the substitution of barter transactions for dollar sales without a net gain in total exports of agricultural surpluses. In...
Страница 38 - Eisenhower, which, since 1949, repeatedly authorize and/or direct the extension of the barter technique to help reduce the surpluses. Yet, frequent attempts to prescribe and limit barter repeatedly appeared. Within the Agriculture Department itself there are inconsistencies in expressed barter policy. On October 30, 1956, a Department of Agriculture official information sheet on barter stated: "* * * The barter program has been in operation since 1950 and has proved well suited to Government procurement...
Страница 3 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SUBCOMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS OF THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, Washington, DC The subcommittee met at 10 am, pursuant to call, in room 1310, New House Office Building, Hon.
Страница 23 - United States customs procedures. (4) Our essential raw materials stockpiling program should be continued with proper safeguards. Surplus farm products should be traded, under Public Law 480 and otherwise, for essential materials that may be stored indefinitely without deterioration. Security stockpiles should be isolated from normal domestic requirements and used only In case of national emergency.
Страница 25 - Surely. Economic aid got very unpopular up here and throughout the country and what did we do? We changed it from economic aid to military support, the same thing with a different name. I did not mean to get off on that subject, but it has a direct bearing as to how effective we will be in utilizing our surplus agricultural commodities and substituting for aid which is not just a moot phrase but has real meaning if implemented correctly. Mr.
Страница 51 - ... came into existence? Mr. SVERDLIK. We were doing barter business before Public Law 480, sir. Mr. SIMPSON. In foreign exchange? Mr. SVERDLIK. Yes, sir. Actually we did barter business before Public Law 480, because barter was in effect since 1949. Mr. SIMPSON. That is all. Mr. POAGE. Thank you very much.

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