United States · Bill · S
S. 3200 (114th)
Voluntary Check-off Program Participation Act
Introduced
13 July 2016
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Summary
Voluntary Check-off Program Participation Act This bill prohibits mandatory or compulsory check-off programs and requires producer participation in the programs to be voluntary at the point of sale. (A check-off program is a program to promote and provide research and information for a particular agricultural commodity without reference to specific producers or brands. The Department of Agriculture oversees the programs, which are requested and funded by industry.)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 13 July 2016
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 13 July 2016
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 13 July 2016
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/3200
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/3200