US HB2521 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Engrossed on November 1 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-11-01 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

South Carolina Peanut Parity Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to add South Carolina to the Virginia/Carolina peanut producing region for the purpose of appointing members of the Peanut Standards Board. (Under current law, the region includes Virginia and North Carolina. The board advises the Department of Agriculture regarding the establishment of quality and handling standards for domestically produced and imported peanuts.)

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Title

South Carolina Peanut Parity Act of 2017

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-10-31 - House - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill RC# 591 (Y: 394 N: 1 NV: 37 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-11-01SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2017-10-31HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-10-31HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 1 (Roll no. 591). (text: CR H8284)
2017-10-31HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8285-8286)
2017-10-31HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2017-10-31HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2521.
2017-10-31HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8284-8285)
2017-10-31HouseMr. Crawford moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2017-10-19HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 256.
2017-10-19HouseReported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 115-352.
2017-10-04HouseOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2017-10-04HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2017-06-08HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
2017-05-18HouseReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2017-05-18HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E662)
2017-05-18HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB2 (Related) 2018-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 115-334.
HR891 (Similar To) 2018-05-16 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
SB3042 (Related) 2018-06-18 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 470.
HR1176 (Similar To) 2018-12-12 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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