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H.R. 4879 (115th)

Protect Interstate Commerce Act of 2018

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Introduced

25 January 2018

Last action

8 February 2018 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

Sponsors

Steve King, COLLIN PETERSON, ROBERT GOODLATTE, Roger Marshall, Robert Pittenger, Rod Blum

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

11 August 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Protect Interstate Commerce Act of 2018 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.

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Timeline

  1. 25 January 2018

    Introduced

    Referred 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 January 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 January 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 February 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

    Source: Committee

  5. 8 February 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

    Source: Committee

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