United States · Bill · S
S. 2857 (98th)
Honey Research, Promotion, and Consumer Information Act
Introduced
23 July 1984
Last action
25 September 1984 · Committee
Status
Committee on Agriculture received executive comment from Agriculture Department. Favorable.
Sponsors
Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV], Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
Honey Research, Promotion, and Consumer Information Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to issue and amend honey orders. Provides for the establishment of: (1) a Honey Board; and (2) a National Honey Nominations Committee to nominate Board members and alternates. States that such Board shall administer orders, develop plans for research, promotion, and consumer information and finance such activities through producer, importer, and handler assessments. Exempts specified small producers and importers from such assessments.
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Timeline
23 July 1984
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
23 July 1984
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
31 July 1984
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Agricultural Research.
Source: Committee
18 September 1984
Committee
Subcommittee on Agricultural Research. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-1093.
Source: Committee
25 September 1984
Committee
Committee on Agriculture received executive comment from Agriculture Department. Favorable.
Source: Committee
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 23 July 1984
Sponsors
- Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/2857
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/s/2857
- us · 98-s-2857 · source updated 29 August 2025