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S. 2857 (98th)

Honey Research, Promotion, and Consumer Information Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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

Agriculture

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

  1. 23 July 1984

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 July 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 July 1984

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Agricultural Research.

    Source: Committee

  4. 18 September 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Agricultural Research. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-1093.

    Source: Committee

  5. 25 September 1984

    Committee

    Committee on Agriculture received executive comment from Agriculture Department. Favorable.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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