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Specialty Crop Export Report: Identifying and Removing Foreign Trade Barriers.

This law mandates an annual government report analyzing obstacles faced by U.S. farmers when exporting specialty crops like fruits, vegetables, and nuts. The goal is to identify foreign tariffs and restrictions so the government can take action to eliminate them. This effort aims to boost agricultural exports, supporting domestic farmers and potentially strengthening the food supply chain.
Key points
Requires the government to annually identify and analyze foreign trade barriers (tariffs, quotas, sanitary rules) hindering the export of U.S. specialty crops.
The report must estimate how much more agricultural product could be exported if these foreign barriers were removed.
The public and agricultural groups will have the opportunity to provide input before the report is finalized, and the unclassified findings will be made public.
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Print number: 118_S_3300
Sponsor: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
Process start date: 2023-11-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Specialty CROP Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_3300.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-11-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires the government to annually identify and analyze foreign trade barriers (tariffs, quotas, sanitary rules) hindering the export of U.S. specialty crops.
  • The report must estimate how much more agricultural product could be exported if these foreign barriers were removed.
  • The public and agricultural groups will have the opportunity to provide input before the report is finalized, and the unclassified findings will be made public.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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Agriculture Economy