To amend the Export Apple Act to permit the export of apples to Canada in bulk bins without certification by the Department of Agriculture.

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Bill Number

HR 3914

Introduced

Feb 7, 2012

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture .

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Topics

Agricultural trade Agriculture and Food Canada Food supply, safety, and labeling Fruit and vegetables Trade restrictions

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Summary

Amends the Export Apple Act to permit apples to be exported to Canada in bulk bins (a quantity of apples weighing more than 100 pounds) without complying with certain inspection and certification requirements.

Actions

Apr 12, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture .
Feb 7, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Feb 7, 2012

Introduced in House

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