Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013

Summary

Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013 - Amends the Egg Products Inspection Act to revise provisions concerning housing and treatment of egg-laying hens and enforcement of such requirements. Sets forth separate caging device and environmental and housing conversion provisions for California. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to delegate to the California Department of Food and Agriculture certain enforcement authority with respect to eggs produced, shipped, handled, transported, or received in California prior to the date that is 15 years after the date of enactment of this Act.

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Timeline

1. 25 April 2013

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 April 2013

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3032-3033)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 April 2013

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 25 April 2013 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 April 2013

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 April 2013

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 25 April 2013

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Sponsors

• Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
• Susan Collins · R · Sponsor
• Maria Cantwell · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
• Jeff Merkley · D · Cosponsor
• Edward Markey · D · Cosponsor
• Martin Heinrich · D · Cosponsor
• Bernie Sanders · I · Cosponsor
• Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Richard Blumenthal · D · Cosponsor
• Patty Murray · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
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