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Session of 2000
          Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 1625           By Special Committee on Agriculture           1-11          

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  9             A  CONCURRENT  RESOLUTION urging Congress to work with for-
10             eign entities and markets to eliminate barriers and sanctions that block
11             United States agricultural exports.
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13             WHEREAS,  Foreign entities and markets currently ban certain
14       United States agricultural products such as genetically modified crops and
15       hormone treated beef; and
16             WHEREAS,  The United States should promote science-based deci-
17       sion making and enforcement measures concerning such banned agri-
18       cultural products: Now, therefore,
19             Be it resolved by the Senate of the State of Kansas, the House of Rep-
20       resentatives concurring therein:  That Congress work with foreign en-
21       tities and markets to eliminate barriers and sanctions that block United
22       States agricultural exports; and
23             Be it further resolved: That the Secretary of State be directed to send
24       enrolled copies of this resolution to the President of the United States;
25       the Vice-President of the United States; Majority Leader and Minority
26       Leader of the United States Senate; the Speaker, Majority Leader and
27       Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives; the Sec-
28       retary of the United States Department of Agriculture; and to each mem-
29       ber of the Kansas Congressional Delegation.
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