HR 272 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Protect Interstate Commerce Act of 2019

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 7, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

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.

  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2019
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Protect Interstate Commerce Act of 2019

This bill prohibits a state or local government from imposing a standard or condition on the production or manufacture of agricultural products sold or offered for sale in interstate commerce if (1) the production or manufacture occurs in another state, and (2) the standard or condition adds to standards or conditions applicable under federal law and the laws of the state or locality in which the production or manufacture occurs.

The bill also allows private rights of action to challenge state or local regulations relating to agricultural goods sold in interstate commerce.

Cosponsors 5

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 8, 2019 to Jan 10, 2019, with 4 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-OHBob GibbsOriginalJan 8, 2019
D-MNCollin C. PetersonOriginalJan 8, 2019
R-KSRoger MarshallOriginalJan 8, 2019
R-KSRon EstesOriginalJan 8, 2019
R-NCDavid RouzerJan 10, 2019

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 7, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
  2. Jan 8, 2019Introduced in House
  3. Jan 8, 2019Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 9064Refurbishing the Pillars of American Exceptionalism Act of 2020Related billDec 31, 2020

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 8, 2019Introduced in House

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