H.R. 2521
Referred to CommitteeSouth Carolina Peanut Parity Act of 2017
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
11/1/2017 • Senate
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)
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.)
Passed House without amendment • 10/31/2017
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H.R. 2521, South Carolina Peanut Parity Act of 2017
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Agriculture on October 4, 2017
Published: October 13, 2017
H.R. 2521, South Carolina Peanut Parity Act of 2017
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Agriculture on October 4, 2017
Published: October 19, 2017
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
May 18, 2017
Committee Review
October 4, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Floor Debate
October 31, 2017
Passed Chamber
October 31, 2017
Other Chamber
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Enacted into Law