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Bill114th CongressFiled May 18, 2015Agriculture and Food
H.R. 2393

Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015

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What it doesSummary passed house amended (Jun 10, 2015)

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 29. 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to repeal country of origin labeling requirements for beef, pork, and chicken. Country of origin labeling requirements are administered by the Department of Agriculture and require a retailer to inform consumers of the country of origin of a covered commodity.

What just happenedJun 11, 2015

Received in the Senate.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11](R-TX)Sponsor
82 cosponsors14 D68 R
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  1. Jun 11, 2015IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate.

  2. Jun 10, 2015FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Jun 10, 2015FloorH37100

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 300 - 131 (Roll no. 333). (text: CR H4032)

  4. Jun 10, 2015Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 300 - 131 (Roll no. 333).(text: CR H4032)

  5. Jun 10, 2015FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4105)

  6. Jun 10, 2015FloorH8D000

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2393, the Chair put the question on adoption of the bill, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Peterson demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption until later in the legislative day.

  7. Jun 10, 2015FloorH35000

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4039)

  8. Jun 10, 2015FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2393.

  9. Jun 10, 2015FloorH8D000

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2685 and H.R. 2393. The resolution provides for a modified-open rule for H.R.2685 and a closed rule for H.R. 2393.

  10. Jun 10, 2015FloorH30000

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 303. (consideration: CR H4032-4039)

  11. Jun 10, 2015FloorH1L220

    Rule H. Res. 303 passed House.

  12. Jun 9, 2015FloorH1L210

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 303 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2685 and H.R. 2393. The resolution provides for a modified-open rule for H.R.2685 and a closed rule for H.R. 2393.

  13. May 29, 2015CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 94.

  14. May 29, 2015CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 114-131.

    Agriculture Committee
  15. May 29, 2015Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 114-131.

    Agriculture Committee
  16. May 20, 2015Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 6.

    Agriculture Committee
  17. May 20, 2015Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Agriculture Committee
  18. May 18, 2015IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Agriculture Committee
  19. May 18, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  20. May 18, 2015IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House amendedJun 10, 201536

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 29. 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to repeal country of origin labeling requirements for beef, pork, and chicken. Country of origin labeling requirements are administered by the Department of Agriculture and require a retailer to inform consumers of the country of origin of a covered commodity.

Reported to House with amendment(s)May 29, 201517

Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to repeal country of origin labeling requirements for beef, pork, and chicken. Country of origin labeling requirements are administered by the Department of Agriculture and require a retailer to inform consumers of the country of origin of a covered commodity.

Introduced in HouseMay 18, 2015

This bill amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to repeal country of origin labeling requirements for beef, pork, and chicken. Country of origin labeling requirements are administered by the Department of Agriculture and require a retailer to inform consumers of the country of origin of a covered commodity.

Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 — Informed