H.R. 8275 · 117th Congress · House

Wholesale Produce Market Review Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Introduced
Jul 1, 22
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Wholesale Produce Market Review Act

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to submit to Congress a report on supply chain shortfalls at (1) the five largest wholesale produce markets by annual sales and amount of goods moved for the preceding four calendar years, and (2) a representative sample of eight wholesale produce markets that are not among the largest wholesale produce markets.

The report must contain (1) an analysis of the supply chain shortfalls in each wholesale produce market, including the state of repair of infrastructure; (2) a description of any actions USDA recommends be taken as a result of the analysis; (3) recommendations for wholesale produce market owners and operators, and state and local entities, to improve the identified supply chain shortfalls; and (4) proposals for legislative actions and funding needed to improve the supply chain shortfalls.

Action Timeline

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  1. SEP 19, 2022Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.

  2. JUL 01, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUL 01, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JUL 01, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Committees

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Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

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Referred: Sep 19, 2022

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Agriculture Committee

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Referred: Jul 1, 2022

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