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H.R.2927: Plant Variety Protection Act Amendments of 1994
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Aug. 6, 1993
- Latest Major Action Aug. 12, 1994
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (16 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Plant Variety Protection Act Amendments of 1994 - Amends the Plant Variety Protection Act to revise definitions and establish rules of construction concerning: (1) the sale and disposition of harvesting material, varieties, and hybrid seeds; (2) the filing of applications for the protection or entering of a variety in an official register; and (3) the basis of determining the distinctness of a variety or whether a variety is publicly known....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations and Nutrition.
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 8.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 103-699.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 381.
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Mr. de la Garza asked unanimous consent discharge the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and consider.
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Considered by unanimous consent.
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On passage Passed without objection.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Laid on the table. See S. 1406 for further action.
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Aug. 6, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Eligio 'Kiki' de la Garza (D-Texas) |