H.R. 2393 - Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015
- Sponsor:
- K. Michael Conaway
- Summary:
- 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. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on June 10, 2015
- Amendments:
- 1 proposed amendment. View amendments
PASSED on June 10, 2015.
1/2 required to pass
voted YES: 300
voted NO: 131
3 voted present/not voting
Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015
H.R. 2393 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- 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. (by CRS)
- Learn More
- At OpenCongress
- Title
- 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.
- Other Titles
- Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015
- Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015
- Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015
- Sponsor
- K. Michael Conaway
- Co-Sponsors
- Ralph Lee Abraham
- Robert B. Aderholt
- Rick W. Allen
- Brad Ashford
- Dan Benishek
- Mike Bishop
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
- Rod Blum
- Mike Bost
- Dave Brat
- Jim Bridenstine
- Cheri Bustos
- Ken Calvert
- Steve Chabot
- Tom Cole
- Chris Collins
- Barbara Comstock
- Jim Costa
- Eric A. "Rick" Crawford
- Henry Cuellar
- Rodney Davis
- Suzan K. DelBene
- Jeff Denham
- Charles W. Dent
- Scott DesJarlais
- Sam Farr
- Stephen Lee Fincher
- Bill Flores
- Bob Gibbs
- Christopher P. Gibson
- Bob Goodlatte
- Paul A. Gosar
- Sam Graves
- Cresent Hardy
- Andy Harris
- Vicky Hartzler
- J. French Hill
- Richard Hudson
- Bill Huizenga
- Lynn Jenkins
- Steve King
- Ann Kirkpatrick
- Raúl R. Labrador
- Doug LaMalfa
- Billy Long
- Frank D. Lucas
- Thomas MacArthur
- Tom McClintock
- John R. Moolenaar
- Mick Mulvaney
- Randy Neugebauer
- Dan Newhouse
- Devin Nunes
- Tom Reed
- Reid J. Ribble
- Tom Rice
- Mike Rogers
- Thomas J. Rooney
- David Rouzer
- Kurt Schrader
- Austin Scott
- David Scott
- Pete Sessions
- Michael K. Simpson
- Adrian Smith
- Elise M. Stefanik
- Eric Swalwell
- Glenn Thompson
- Mike Thompson
- Mac Thornberry
- Patrick J. Tiberi
- Fred Upton
- David G. Valadao
- Juan Vargas
- Filemon Vela
- Tim Walberg
- Jackie Walorski
- Bruce Westerman
- Steve Womack
- Kevin Yoder
- Ted S. Yoho
- David Young
- Subjects
- Agriculture and food
- Agricultural marketing and promotion
- Agricultural trade
- Meat
- Related Bills
- H.Res. 303 (114th) : Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 2685) Making Appropriations for the Department of Defense for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2016, and for Other Purposes, and Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 2393) 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.
- S. 1844 (114th) : Voluntary Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) and Trade Enhancement Act of 2015
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/18/2015 Referred to Committee Amendments (1 proposed) Passed House 6/10/2015 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On Passage: H R 2393 Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 6/10/2015 This bill PASSED the House 300 voted YES 131 voted NO 3 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 5/18/2015 5/18/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. 5/18/2015 Introduced in House 5/20/2015 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 5/20/2015 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 6. 5/29/2015 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 114-131. Put on a legislative calendar 5/29/2015 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 94. 6/09/2015 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. 6/10/2015 Rule H. Res. 303 passed House. 6/10/2015 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 303. 6/10/2015 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. 6/10/2015 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2393. 6/10/2015 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 6/10/2015 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. 6/10/2015 Considered as unfinished business. 6/10/2015 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 6/10/2015 6/10/2015 House amendment offered currently selected House Vote on Passage 6/10/2015 On Passage: H R 2393 Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 6/11/2015 Received in the Senate. 12/07/2015 12/07/2015 Senate amendment submitted Number Sponsor Date Offered Status S. Amdt. 2920 Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] December 7, 2015 Offered on December 6, 2015.
Average contributions given to House members from interest groups that…
supported this bill
Pharmaceutical manufacturing |
Department, variety & convenience stores |
Food and kindred products manufacturing |
Food stores |
Wine & distilled spirits manufacturing |
Beverages (non-alcoholic) |
Vegetables, fruits and tree nut |
Retail trade |
Poultry & eggs |
Wheat, corn, soybeans and cash grain |
Beer |
Other commodities (incl rice, peanuts, honey) |
Toiletries & cosmetics |
Meat processing & products |
Farm bureaus |
Direct sales |
Grain traders & terminals |
Manufacturing |
Nutritional & dietary supplements |
Confectionery processors & manufacturers |
Food & Beverage Products and Services |
Shoes & leather products |
Chambers of commerce |
Animal feed & health products |
Furniture & wood products |
Personal products manufacturing |
Artificial sweeteners and food additives |
International trade associations |
Agriculture (split) |
Crop production & basic processing (split) |
Farm organizations & cooperatives (split) |
General business associations (split) |
Livestock (split) |
Milk & dairy producers (split) |
opposed this bill
Minority/Ethnic Groups |
Environmental policy |
Teamsters union |
Communications & hi-tech unions |
Food service & related unions |
Health & welfare policy |
Churches, clergy & religious organizations |
Labor Unions |
Native American Tribes |
Human Rights |
Consumer groups |
Agriculture (split) |
Crop production & basic processing (split) |
Farm organizations & cooperatives (split) |
General business associations (split) |
Livestock (split) |
Milk & dairy producers (split) |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org