A bill to amend the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 1930, to require the Secretary of Agriculture to accept the payment of monetary penalties for certain admitted and infrequent violations involving misrepresentation under such Act, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act to require (currently only authorizes) the Secretary of Agriculture to accept payment of a fine in admission of certain labeling misrepresentations. Requires the U.S. resident-assignee of a nonresident's claim to furnish the same cost and fee bonds as required of the nonresident complainant.

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Timeline

1. 27 July 1982

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 July 1982

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 July 1982

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 3 August 1982

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.

   Source: Committee

5. 22 September 1982

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

   Source: Committee

6. 22 September 1982

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 22 September 1982

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

8. 23 September 1982

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

   Source: Committee

9. 23 September 1982

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

10. 26 September 1982

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 548.

    Source: Calendars

11. 26 September 1982

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Agriculture. Report No: 97-876.

    Source: Committee

12. 26 September 1982

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Agriculture. Report No: 97-876.

    Source: Committee

13. 28 September 1982

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

14. 28 September 1982

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

15. 28 September 1982

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

16. 28 September 1982

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

17. 2 October 1982

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

18. 2 October 1982

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

19. 2 October 1982

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Agriculture discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

20. 2 October 1982

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Agriculture discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

21. 6 October 1982

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

22. 6 October 1982

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

23. 6 October 1982

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

24. 18 October 1982

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 97-352.

    Source: President

25. 18 October 1982

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

26. 18 October 1982

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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Documents

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 19 October 1982

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 28 September 1982

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• Reported to House with amendment(s)

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Sponsors

• Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] · D · Sponsor
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