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]

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.

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Title

Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-04-25SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2013-04-25SenateSponsor 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.

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