About the bill
The Mandatory Price Reporting Act of 2015 would reauthorize the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act as well as increase requirements for livestock reporting. The Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act requires packers and importers of cattle, swine, and lamb to report to the USDA details of transactions of livestock and meats. It would otherwise expire on September 30, 2015. The bill has been passed by the House and awaits Senate action.
Sponsor and status
114th Congress (2015–2017)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Sep 30, 2015
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on September 30, 2015.
3 Cosponsors (2 Republicans, 1 Democrat)
Incorporated legislation
This bill incorporates provisions from:
S. 1417: United States Grain Standards Act Reauthorization Act of 2015
Ordered Reported on May 21, 2015. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
History
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Apr 28, 2015
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Introduced
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Apr 30, 2015
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Ordered Reported
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May 29, 2015
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Reported by House Committee on Agriculture
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Jun 9, 2015
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Passed House (Senate next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made. |
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Sep 17, 2015
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Considered by Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Sep 17, 2015
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Text Published
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Sep 21, 2015
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Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
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Sep 28, 2015
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House Agreed to Changes
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Sep 30, 2015
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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Feb 8, 2016
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Reported by Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
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H.R. 2051 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 2051. This is the one from the 114th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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