H.R. 3935: Dairy COOL Act of 2014
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H.R. 3935: Dairy COOL Act of 2014
113th Congress · introduced 2014-01-27 · Agriculture and Food · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2014-01-27 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Dairy COOL Act of 2014
Plain summary
Dairy COOL Act of 2014 - Amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to define dairy product for country of origin purposes. Requires a retailer of a covered commodity that is a dairy product to designate the origin of the covered commodity as: (1) each country in which or from which the one or more dairy ingredients or dairy components of the covered commodity were produced, originated, or sourced; and (2) each country in which the covered commodity was processed. Declares that, with respect to a dairy product produced exclusively in the United States, designation by a retailer of the state, region, or locality of production shall be sufficient to identify the United States as the country of origin.
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Official text
Dairy COOL Act of 2014
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · 2 cosponsors
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Jared Huffman (D-CA)
Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] reported raising $1.0 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-113hr3935.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/113/hr>
Record fed-us-cong113-hr3935 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113