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S 3239 112th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Agricultural practices and innovations Agricultural trade Air quality Animal protection and human-animal relationships Birds California Federal preemption Food supply, safety, and labeling Livestock Trade restrictions

Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012

Introduced: May 24, 2012 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Jul 26, 2012
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-695.
May 24, 2012
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3634-3636)
May 24, 2012
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3633-3634)
May 24, 2012
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012 - Amends the Egg Products Inspection Act to revise housing and treatment of egg-laying hens and related enforcement provisions.

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 18 years after the date of enactment of this Act.

What's happening now July 26, 2012

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-695.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3798 Identical bill Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 6 Republican 1 Independent 1
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jul 11, 2012
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jun 11, 2012
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jun 11, 2012
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Jun 5, 2012
 D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jun 4, 2012
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Jun 4, 2012
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Jun 4, 2012
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jun 4, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3239: Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-3239/
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"S. 3239: Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-3239/.
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S. 3239, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-3239/.
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