1970 Congressional Hearing on Wheat Research and Promotion
July 20, 2026
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The Frame
The hearing record documents the legislative process for 13543, which proposed federal frameworks for funding and organizing wheat research and marketing programs.
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Wheat producers
The legislation discussed in the hearing pertains to research and promotion programs that impact the wheat industry.
Members of the House Committee on Agriculture
These members were responsible for reviewing and debating the merits of H.R. 13543.
Last recorded activity July 20, 2026.
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Key Facts
- The hearing was held on May 6, 1970.
- The subject of the hearing was H.R. 13543.
- The hearing was conducted by the Subcommittee on Livestock and Grains of the House Committee on Agriculture.
- The legislative session was the Ninety-first Congress, second session.
Why It Matters
The hearing record documents the legislative process for 13543, which proposed federal frameworks for funding and organizing wheat research and marketing programs.
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Historical Agricultural Promotion
The document highlights the 1970s legislative focus on formalizing research and promotion programs for specific commodity crops like wheat.
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