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- H.R.2400
H.R.2400: Organic Standards Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 17, 2013
- Latest Major Action June 25, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Amends the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 to require all persons, including producers, handlers, and certifying agents, required to report information to the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) under such Act to maintain all contracts, agreements, receipts, and other records associated with the organic certification program for 5 years (10 years for a certifying agent). Authorizes investigative and enforcement actions for violations of such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture, Research, Biotechnology, and Foreign Agriculture.
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| June 17, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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| June 17, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Lois Capps (D-Calif.) |