HR 8275 United States House · 117th Congress

Wholesale Produce Market Review Act

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.
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Jul 2022
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Introduced Jul 1, 2022 Last action Sep 19, 2022
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Sep 19, 2022
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
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Jul 1, 2022
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Jul 1, 2022
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Ritchie Torres
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