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 104 STAT. 3914 PUBLIC LAW 101-624—NOV. 28, 1990 (1) the growth in the United States market for cotton and cotton products, with particular attention provided to the period of time subsequent to the imposition of assessments on such imports; (2) the extent to which import restrictions, such as quotas, on imports of cotton and cotton-containing products have permitted or prevented importers from benefiting from any such growth in the United States market; and (3) the relevant United States international obligations applicable under trade agreements that relate to the assessments on imports of cotton and cotton products under this title. (c) SUBMISSION.—The reports required under subsections (a) and (b) shall be submitted to the Committee on Agriculture and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry and the Committee on Finance of the Senate not later than the applicable dates referred to in such subsections. (d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There are authorized to be appropriated such funds as may be necessary to carry out this section. Fluid Milk Promotion Act of 1990. Subtitle H—Processor-Funded Milk Promotion Program 7 USC 6401 note. SEC. 1999A. SHORT TITLE, This subtitle may be cited as the "Fluid Milk Promotion Act of 1990". 7 USC 6401. SEC. 1999B. FINDINGS AND DECLARATION OF POLICY. (a) FINDINGS. —Congress finds that— (1) fluid milk products are basic foods and are a primary source of required nutrients such as calcium, and otherwise are a valuable part of the human diet; (2) fluid milk products must be readily available and marketed efficiently to ensure that the people of the United States receive adequate nourishment; (3) the dairy industry plays a significant role in the economy of the United States, in that milk is produced by thousands of milk producers and dairy products (including fluid milk products) are consumed every day by millions of people in the United States; (4) the processing of milk into fluid milk products and the marketing of such products are important to the dairy industry because the fluid milk segment of the dairy market contributes substantially to ensuring that the prices paid to milk producers for raw milk are stable and adequate to maintain the overall strength of the dairy industry; (5) the maintenance and expansion of markets for fluid milk products are vital to the Nation's fluid milk processors and milk producers, as well as to the general economy of the United States; (6) the cooperative development, financing, and implementation of a coordinated program of advertising and promotion of fluid milk products is necessary to maintain and expand markets for fluid milk products;

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