H.R. 4269 · 117th Congress · House

Dairy Pricing and Policy Commission Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Introduced
Jun 30, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Dairy Pricing and Policy Commission Act of 2021

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to temporarily establish the Dairy Pricing and Policy Commission.

The commission shall develop legislative, regulatory, and market-based recommendations to

  • improve milk prices and dairy farm profitability, including for responding to periods of heightened dairy production during low prices;
  • enhance competitiveness of American dairy in world markets; and
  • evaluate new markets for dairy exports.

The commission shall terminate on the earlier of (1) the date it submits to USDA and Congress a report of its legislative and regulatory recommendations; or (2) the date that is two years after the commission's establishment.

Action Timeline

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  1. SEP 14, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

  2. JUN 30, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUN 30, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JUN 30, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Committees

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Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee

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Referred: Sep 14, 2021

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Agriculture Committee

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Referred: Jun 30, 2021

Active