US SB820 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-1-1)
Status: Introduced on April 25 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 25 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013 - Amends the Egg Products Inspection Act to revise provisions concerning housing and treatment of egg-laying hens and enforcement of such requirements. Sets forth separate caging device and environmental and housing conversion provisions for California. 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 15 years after the date of enactment of this Act.
Title
Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013
Sponsors
Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] |
Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] |
Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA] | Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D-NJ] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Carl Levin [D-MI] |
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] |
Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-04-25 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
2013-04-25 | Senate | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3032-3033) |
Same As/Similar To
HB1731 (Same As) 2013-05-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.
Subjects
Agricultural practices and innovations
Agricultural trade
Agriculture and food
Air quality
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Birds
California
Federal preemption
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Livestock
Trade restrictions
Agricultural trade
Agriculture and food
Air quality
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Birds
California
Federal preemption
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Livestock
Trade restrictions
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/820/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s820/BILLS-113s820is.pdf |