H.R. 1731: Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013
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H.R. 1731: Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013
113th Congress · introduced 2013-04-25 · Agriculture and Food · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2013-04-25 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] · what a sponsor is
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Official title
Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013
Plain summary
Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013 - Amends the Egg Products Inspection Act to revise provisions concerning housing and treatment of egg-laying hens and enforcement of such requirements. Sets forth separate caging device and environmental and housing conversion provisions for California. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to delegate to the California Department of Food and Agriculture certain enforcement authority with respect to eggs produced, shipped, handled, transported, or received in California prior to the date that is 15 years after the date of enactment of this Act.
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Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] · 149 cosponsors
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Jared Huffman (D-CA), Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA), Peter Welch (D-VT), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Gary C. Peters (D-MI), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Adam B. Schiff (D-CA), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA), Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Adam Smith (D-WA), James P. McGovern (D-MA) and 89 more.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-113hr1731.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/113/hr>
Record fed-us-cong113-hr1731 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113