US HB5810 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on December 11 2014 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-12-11 - Received in the Senate.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on December 11 2014 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-12-11 - Received in the Senate.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the United States Cotton Futures Act to exclude cotton future contracts involving cotton that is grown outside of the United States and tendered for delivery from coverage under the Act, including the requirement that the cotton be classified by the Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Title
To amend the United States Cotton Futures Act to exclude certain cotton futures contracts from coverage under such Act.
Sponsors
| Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA] | Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA] | Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA] | Rep. David Scott [D-GA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-11 | Senate | Received in the Senate. |
| 2014-12-10 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2014-12-10 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9015) |
| 2014-12-10 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5810. |
| 2014-12-10 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9015-9016) |
| 2014-12-10 | House | Mr. Scott, Austin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2014-12-08 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2984 (Related) 2014-12-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
