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HR 2502 104th Congress House

To amend various commodity research and promotion laws to make participation in such programs voluntary.

Introduced: October 18, 1995 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food Agricultural cooperativesAgricultural economicsAgricultural researchAgriculture in foreign trade
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AnimalsBeefCattleCommerceDairy industryDairy productsFeesForeign Trade and International FinanceForeign trade promotionLawLicensesLivestock industryMarketing of farm produceMarketing ordersPorkPoultry industryReferendumScience, Technology, CommunicationsSheep
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It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 20, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.
Oct 18, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Oct 18, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 20, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Beef Research and Information Act, the Pork Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Act of 1985, the Dairy Production Stabilization Act of 1983, the Egg Research and Consumer Information Act, and the Sheep Promotion, Research, and Information Act of 1994 to make participation in such programs voluntary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2502: To amend various commodity research and promotion laws to make participation in such programs voluntary.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2502/
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"H.R. 2502: To amend various commodity research and promotion laws to make participation in such programs voluntary.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2502/.
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H.R. 2502, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2502/.
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