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HR 2620 — To amend the United States Cotton Futures Act to exclude certain cotton futures contracts from coverage under such Act.
Last action — Became Public Law No: 114-36. (TXT | PDF)
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 02, 2015. Enacted.
Summary
To amend the United States Cotton Futures Act to exclude certain cotton futures contracts from coverage under such Act. (Sec. 1) This bill amends the United States Cotton Futures Act to exclude cotton future contracts involving cotton that is grown outside of the United States and tendered for delivery from coverage under the Act, including the requirement that the cotton be classified by the Department of Agriculture.
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Read HR 2620 on the official United States source →Action History
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Became Public Law No: 114-36. (TXT | PDF)
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Signed by President.
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Presented to President.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4979)
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Received in the Senate, read twice.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4563)
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2620.
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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4563-4564)
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Mr. Scott, Austin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 129.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 114-174.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Introduced in House
Sponsors
- David Scott · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
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Not signed on (546)
546 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 2620 do?
- To amend the United States Cotton Futures Act to exclude certain cotton futures contracts from coverage under such Act. (Sec. 1) This bill amends the United States Cotton Futures Act to exclude cotton future contracts involving cotton that is grown outside of the United States and tendered for delivery from coverage under the Act, including the requirement that the cotton be classified by the Department of Agriculture.
- Who sponsors HR 2620?
- HR 2620 is sponsored by David Scott (D).
- What is the current status of HR 2620?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 02, 2015. Enacted.
- Where can I track HR 2620?
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