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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1977

PUBLIC LAW 95-113—SEPT. 29, 1977

91 STAT. 921

total solids to the gallon, weigh not less than 4.5 pounds to the gallon and contain not less than 20 percent total milk solids, constituted of not less than 10 percent milkfat. In no case shall the content of milk solids not fat be less than 6 percent. Whey shall not, by weight, be more than 25 percent of the milk solids not fat. Only those products which meet the standard issued by the Secretary may bear a symbol thereon indicating that they meet the Department of Agriculture standard for 'ice cream'.". BEEKEEPER I N D E M N I T Y

PROGRAM

SEC. 207. Section 804(f) of the Agricultural Act of 1970, as amended, 7 USC 135b note. is amended by striking out "December 31, 1977" and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1981". TITLE III—WOOL AND MOHAIR ,

DECLARATIOX OF POLICY

SEC. 301. Section 702 of the National Wool Act of 1954, as amended, 7 USC 1781. is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 702. It is hereby recognized that wool is an essential, strategic, and energy-efficient commodity which is not produced in the United States in sufficient quantities and grades to meet the domestic needs; and that the desired domestic production of wool is impaired by predatory animals and by the depressing effects of wide fluctuations in the price of wool in the world markets. It is hereby declared to be the policy of Congress, as a measure of national security and to promote the general economic welfare, a positive balance of trade, and the efficient use of the Nation's resources, to encourage the continued domestic production of wool at prices fair to both producers and consumers in a manner which will assure a viable domestic wool industry in the future.". EXTENSION o r

ACT;

SUPPORT

PRICE

SEC. 302. Section 703 of the National Wool Act of 1954, as amended, 7 USC 1782. is amended by— (1) striking out "1977" in subsection (a) and inserting in lieu thereof "1981"; (2) striking out "1977" in subsection (b) and inserting in lieu thereof "1976"; (3) inserting immediately before the period at the end of subsection (b) a new proviso as follows: ": Provided further, That for the marketing years beginning January 1, 1977, and ending December 31, 1981, the support price for shorn wool shall be 85 per centum (rounded to the nearest full cent) of the amount calculated according to the foregoing formula"; and (4) striking out "1977" in subsection (c) and inserting in lieu thereof "1976". TITLE IV—WHEAT LOAN R A T E S A N D TARGET PRICES FOR THE 19 77 THROUGH 1981 CROPS

SEC. 401. Effective only for the 1977 through 1981 crops of wheat, the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, is amended to add subsections (a) through (c) to new section 107A as follows: 7 USC 1445b. "SEC. 107A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law—