HR 2051 · 114th Congress · Agriculture and Food
Agriculture Reauthorizations Act of 2015
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EnactedLatest: By Senator Roberts from Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry filed written report. Report No. 114-206.(2016-02-08)
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Mandatory Price Reporting Act of 2015 This bill amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to extend and revise the Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) livestock mandatory price reporting requirements. The bill extends the authority for continuing mandatory livestock price reporting through FY2020. Current authority expires at the end of FY2015. USDA must continue to receive and publish the required daily reporting information during a government shutdown. USDA must begin reporting specified price details regarding certain negotiated purchases of swine. USDA must include required information that occurs after the afternoon reporting deadline in reports for the next day. USDA must revise regulations to modify the definitions of "packer" and "importers" for the purpose of lamb reporting requirements. USDA must include only importers that imported an average of 1,000 metric tons of lamb meat products per year during the previous four years, or importers that USDA determines should be included based on the volume of lamb imports. Packers must include entities with at least 50% ownership in a facility as well as a federally inspected processing plant that slaught…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 2051, Mandatory Price Reporting Act of 2015
May 22, 2015As ordered reported by the House Committee on Agriculture on April 30, 2015
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 2051, Agriculture Reauthorizations Act of 2015
Sep 25, 2015As passed by the Senate on September 21, 2015
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (3)
1 Democrat2 Republicans