National Aquaculture Development, Research, and Promotion Act of 1997

Taxpayer and Shawnee National Forest Protection Act

Imported Produce Labeling Act of 1997

Northern Forest Stewardship Act

Local Forest User Fairness Act

Imported Fire Ant Control, Management, and Eradication Act of 1997

Downed Animal Protection Act

Department of Agriculture Information Technology Reform Act

A bill to amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to remove the provision that prevents the recovery of an amount disbursed as a result of an erroneous decision made by a State, county, or area committee.

Tobacco Subsidy Reduction Act of 1997

A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to collect and disseminate statistically reliable information from milk manufacturing plants on prices received for bulk cheese and to provide the Secretary with the authority to require reporting by such manufacturing plants throughout the U.S. on prices received for cheese, butter, and nonfat dry milk.

A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to require the Secretary of Agriculture to use the price of feed grains and other cash expenses as factors that are used to determine the basic formula price for milk and any other milk price regulated by the Secretary.

Imported Meat Labeling Act of 1997

A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide emergency assistance to producers for cattle losses that are due to damaging weather or related condition occurring during the 1996-97 winter season, and for other purposes.

A bill to provide relief to agricultural producers who granted easements to, or owned or operated land condemned by, the Secretary of the Army for flooding losses caused by water retention at the dam site at Lake Redrock, Iowa, to the extent that the actual losses exceed the estimates of the Secretary.

Precision Agriculture Research, Education, and Information Dissemination Act of 1997

A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to require States to verify that prisoners are not receiving food stamps.

A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to assist States in implementing a program to prevent prisoners from receiving food stamps.

Dairy Fairness Act

Commodity Exchange Amendments Act of 1997