Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 642
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Recognizing the contributions of American Viticultural Areas and wine-growing regions.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 18, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Oct 18, 2019
Latest Action
Oct 18, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
642
Congress
116
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Agriculture and Food
Primary focus of measure is agricultural practices; agricultural prices and marketing; agricultural education; food assistance or nutrition programs; food industry, supply, and safety; aquaculture; horticulture and plants. Measures concerning international trade in agricultural products may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
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Oregon
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Republican
California
Democrat
California
Republican
Missouri
Republican
New York
Democrat
New York
Republican
North Carolina
Republican
Pennsylvania
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution recognizes (1) the contributions of American wines and distinctive American wine-growing regions; and (2) the value of promoting wines from the regions, including those protected by American Viticultural Area designations or other appellations of origin.

Text (1)
October 18, 2019
Actions (3)
10/18/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
10/18/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
10/18/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 3:47:34 AM