US Congress House Bill 7606 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Engrossed on June 21 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-06-21 - 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]

To establish the Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters within the Department of Agriculture.

Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act

Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA]

Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks [R-IA]

Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]

Rep. Cindy Axne [D-IA]

2022-06-16 - House - On passage (Y: 221 N: 204 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2022-06-16 - House - On motion to recommit (Y: 206 N: 218 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-06-21	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2022-06-16	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2022-06-16	House	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 204 (Roll no. 277).
2022-06-16	House	On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 218 (Roll no. 276).
2022-06-16	House	The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
2022-06-16	House	Mrs. Cammack moved to recommit to the Committee on Agriculture. (text: CR H5631)
2022-06-16	House	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2022-06-16	House	H.Amdt.230 On agreeing to the Spanberger amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
2022-06-16	House	H.Amdt.230 The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A003) pursuant to the rule.
2022-06-16	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1170, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Spanberger amendment No. 2.
2022-06-16	House	H.Amdt.230 Amendment (A003) offered by Ms. Spanberger. (consideration: CR H5629-5631; text: CR H5629)
2022-06-16	House	H.Amdt.229 On agreeing to the Khanna amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
2022-06-16	House	H.Amdt.229 The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A002) pursuant to the rule.
2022-06-16	House	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1170, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Khanna amendment No. 1.
2022-06-16	House	H.Amdt.229 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Khanna. (consideration: CR H5627-5629; text: CR H5627-5628)
2022-06-16	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 7606.
2022-06-16	House	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2543, H.R. 2773 and H.R. 7606. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each bill and one motion to recommit. Rule also amends House Resolution 188 by striking "June 17, 2022" and inserting "June 22, 2022".
2022-06-16	House	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1170. (consideration: CR H5615-5632; text: CR H5615-5618)
2022-06-14	House	Rule H. Res. 1170 passed House.
2022-06-13	House	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1170 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2543, H.R. 2773 and H.R. 7606. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each bill and one motion to recommit. Rule also amends House Resolution 188 by striking "June 17, 2022" and inserting "June 22, 2022".
2022-06-09	House	Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Agriculture, H. Rept. 117-357, Part II.
2022-06-07	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 270.
2022-06-07	House	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 117-357.
2022-05-18	House	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 21.
2022-05-17	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2022-05-17	House	Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Discharged.
2022-05-05	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
2022-04-27	House	Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2022-04-27	House	Introduced in House

HB4103 (Related) 2021-07-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
SB2036 (Related) 2021-06-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
SB3870 (Same As) 2022-07-11 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 436.
HR1170 (Related) 2022-06-14 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB2518 (Related) 2022-06-03 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 258.
HB4140 (Related) 2022-06-14 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 279.
HB4410 (Related) 2021-07-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
HB7606 (Related) 2022-06-21 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
HB7675 (Related) 2022-06-15 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 283.
HB7763 (Related) 2022-06-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
HB7765 (Related) 2022-06-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
SB2339 (Related) 2021-07-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7606/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr7606/BILLS-117hr7606ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr7606/BILLS-117hr7606rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr7606/BILLS-117hr7606eh.pdf
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2022276
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2022277