US Congress House Bill 1673 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 32-6)
Status: Introduced on March 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Revises regulations related to the transportation of agricultural commodities. Specifically, the bill expands the definition of agricultural commodity to include (1) aquaculture, horticultural, and floricultural commodities; (2) fruits; (3) vegetables; (4) any non-human living animal and the products thereof; and (5) other agricultural products that are sensitive to temperature or climate and at risk of perishing in transit. Under current law, an agricultural commodity means any agricultural commodity, non-processed food, feed, fiber, or livestock.

Agricultural Trucking Relief Act of 2019

Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA]	Rep. Neal Dunn [R-FL]	Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]	Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]
Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]	Rep. Rob Woodall [R-GA]	Rep. Ralph Abraham [R-LA]	Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ]
Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]	Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]	Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL]	Rep. Gregory Pence [R-IN]
Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL]	Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC]	Rep. Greg Gianforte [R-MT]	Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS]
Rep. TJ Cox [D-CA]	Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR]	Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]	Rep. Greg Steube [R-FL]
Rep. Trent Kelly [R-MS]	Rep. Troy Balderson [R-OH]	Rep. Ross Spano [R-FL]	Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC]
Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]	Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]	Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]	Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI]
Rep. Ben Cline [R-VA]	Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL]	Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL]	Rep. Michael Guest [R-MS]
Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]	Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA]	Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA]	Sen. Roger Marshall [R-KS]
Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]	Rep. Denver Riggleman [R-VA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-12	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2019-03-11	House	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2019-03-11	House	Introduced in House

SB2025 (Related) 2019-06-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1673/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1673/BILLS-116hr1673ih.pdf