H.R.1536: Safeguarding American Commerce and Agriculture Act of 2013

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about agriculture and food
  • Introduced April 12, 2013
  • Latest Major Action April 24, 2013

Bill Summary

Safeguarding American Commerce and Agriculture Act of 2013 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the Office of Agriculture Inspection within U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), which shall be headed by an Assistant Commissioner. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), acting through the CBP Commissioner, to: (1) identify career paths for customs and border protection agriculture specialists; (2) provide such...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 24, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
April 12, 2013
Referred to House Agriculture
April 12, 2013
Referred to House Homeland Security
April 12, 2013

Introduced in the House by Janice Hahn (D-Calif.)

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