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Exposing Agricultural Trade Suppression Act

USA117th CongressS-2619| Senate 
| Updated: 8/5/2021
Roger Marshall

Roger Marshall

Republican Senator

Kansas

Cosponsors (4)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Exposing Agricultural Trade Suppression Act This bill restricts state and local governments from imposing certain standards or conditions on the production or manufacture of agricultural products sold or offered for sale in interstate commerce. Specifically, it prohibits the imposition of such standards or conditions if (1) the production or manufacture occurs in another state, and (2) the standard or condition adds to requirements applicable under federal law and the laws of the state or locality where the product is produced or manufactured. The bill also allows for a private right of action to challenge state or local regulations relating to agricultural goods sold in interstate commerce. A person may bring an action in (1) the U.S. district court for the judicial district in which the person is affected by a regulation or the person resides, operates, or does business; or (2) any other appropriate court with jurisdiction.
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Timeline
Aug 5, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Aug 5, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Nov 1, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-4999
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • August 5, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 5, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.


  • November 1, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-4999
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 117-4999: Exposing Agricultural Trade Suppression Act

Exposing Agricultural Trade Suppression Act

USA117th CongressS-2619| Senate 
| Updated: 8/5/2021
Exposing Agricultural Trade Suppression Act This bill restricts state and local governments from imposing certain standards or conditions on the production or manufacture of agricultural products sold or offered for sale in interstate commerce. Specifically, it prohibits the imposition of such standards or conditions if (1) the production or manufacture occurs in another state, and (2) the standard or condition adds to requirements applicable under federal law and the laws of the state or locality where the product is produced or manufactured. The bill also allows for a private right of action to challenge state or local regulations relating to agricultural goods sold in interstate commerce. A person may bring an action in (1) the U.S. district court for the judicial district in which the person is affected by a regulation or the person resides, operates, or does business; or (2) any other appropriate court with jurisdiction.
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Timeline
Aug 5, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Aug 5, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Nov 1, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-4999
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • August 5, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 5, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.


  • November 1, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-4999
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Roger Marshall

Roger Marshall

Republican Senator

Kansas

Cosponsors (4)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 117-4999: Exposing Agricultural Trade Suppression Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted