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- H.RES.491
H.RES.491: Supporting the use of fair trade certified coffee.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced July 17, 2002
- Latest Major Action Aug. 20, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Recommends the restriction of coffee purchases by all executive, legislative, and judicial branch offices and entities to brands that are fair trade certified. Urges such entities to provide information to the public about the importance of fair trade certified coffee.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Government Reform
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Referred to House House Administration
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
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| July 17, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by Pete Stark (D-Calif.) |