Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013
Latest action · Apr 25, 2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 25, 2013
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
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.
Cosponsors 17
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 25, 2013 to Sep 18, 2014, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Apr 25, 2013 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Apr 25, 2013 |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | May 15, 2013 | |
| D-NJ | Frank R. Lautenberg | May 23, 2013 | |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Jun 4, 2013 | |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Jun 6, 2013 | |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | Jun 24, 2013 | |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Sep 12, 2013 | |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Sep 23, 2013 | |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Sep 24, 2013 | |
| D-NM | Martin Heinrich | Sep 24, 2013 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Oct 29, 2013 | |
| D-MI | Carl Levin | Oct 29, 2013 | |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Oct 29, 2013 | |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Oct 29, 2013 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 25, 2013Introduced in Senate
- Apr 25, 2013Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- Apr 25, 2013Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3032-3033)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1731 | Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013 | Identical bill | May 22, 2013 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 25, 2013Introduced in Senate
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