US SB3239 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-3-2)
Status: Introduced on May 24 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-07-26 - Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 24 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-07-26 - Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012 - Amends the Egg Products Inspection Act to revise housing and treatment of egg-laying hens and related enforcement provisions. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to delegate to the California Department of Food and Agriculture certain enforcement authority with respect to eggs produced, shipped, handled, transported or received in California prior to the date that is 18 years after the date of enactment of this Act.
Title
Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012
Sponsors
| Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] | Sen. Scott Brown [R-MA] |
| Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. John Kerry [D-MA] |
| Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA] | Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D-NJ] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Joseph Lieberman [I-CT] |
| Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
| Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] | Sen. David Vitter [R-LA] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-26 | Senate | Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Hearings held. |
| 2012-05-24 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3634-3636) |
| 2012-05-24 | Senate | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3633-3634) |
Same As/Similar To
HB3798 (Same As) 2012-02-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Subjects
Agricultural practices and innovations
Agricultural trade
Agriculture and food
Air quality
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
California
Federal preemption
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Livestock
Trade restrictions
Agricultural trade
Agriculture and food
Air quality
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
California
Federal preemption
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Livestock
Trade restrictions
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/3239/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s3239/BILLS-112s3239is.pdf |
