HR 1298
113th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural trade
Canada
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Fruit and vegetables
Trade restrictions
To amend the Export Apple Act to permit the export of apples to Canada in bulk bins without certification by the Department of Agriculture.
Introduced: March 20, 2013
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 2, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture, Research, Biotechnology, and Foreign Agriculture.
Mar 20, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 20, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Export Apple Act to permit apples to be exported to Canada in bulk bins (a quantity of apples weighing more than 100 pounds) without complying with certain inspection and certification requirements.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture, Research, Biotechnology, and Foreign Agriculture.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1