To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to repeal country of origin labeling requirements with respect to beef, pork, and chicken, and for other purposes.
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 29. 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to repeal country of origin labeling requirements for beef, pork, and chicken. Country of origin labeling requirements are administered by the Department of Agriculture and require a retailer to inform consumers of the country of origin of a covered commodity.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5528)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 6.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 114-131.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 114-131.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 94.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 303 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2685 and H.R. 2393. The resolution provides for a modified-open rule for H.R.2685 and a closed rule for H.R. 2393.
Rule H. Res. 303 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 303. (consideration: CR H4032-4039)
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2685 and H.R. 2393. The resolution provides for a modified-open rule for H.R.2685 and a closed rule for H.R. 2393.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2393.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4039)
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2393, the Chair put the question on adoption of the bill, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Peterson demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption until later in the legislative day.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4105)
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 300 - 131 (Roll no. 333).(text: CR H4032)
Roll Call #333 (House)On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 300 - 131 (Roll no. 333). (text: CR H4032)
Roll Call #333 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.