H.R.3798 - Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012

To provide for a uniform national standard for the housing and treatment of egg-laying hens, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To provide for a uniform national standard for the housing and treatment of egg-laying hens, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012 as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Charles W. Dent [R, PA-15] $17,900
Rep. Kurt Schrader [D, OR-5] $11,300
Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] $9,300
Rep. Rodney Alexander [R, LA-5] $8,700
Rep. Cory Gardner [R, CO-4] $8,450
Rep. Gary C. Peters [D, MI-14] $8,350
Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro [D, CT-3] $6,500
Rep. Frank D. Lucas [R, OK-3] $6,250
Rep. Jack Kingston [R, GA-1] $6,000
Rep. Henry A. Waxman [D, CA-33] $6,000
 
Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] $11,750
Sen. Jerry Moran [R, KS] $9,400
Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D, CT] $8,500
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $8,300
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R, IA] $6,400
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $6,400
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $5,450
Sen. Tom Harkin [D, IA] $5,000
Sen. Patrick J. Toomey [R, PA] $4,300
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $3,750

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.3798

  • Compassion in World Farming
  • Arkansas Egg Council
  • Rocky Mountain Farmers Union
  • American Association of Avian Pathologists
  • Farm Sanctuary
  • Compassion Over Killing
  • Humane League
  • Humane Society Legislative Fund
  • In Defense of Animals
  • Mercy for Animals
  • World Society for the Protection of Animals
  • American Humane Association
  • American Veterinary Medical Association
  • Association of Avian Veterinarians
  • Center for Food Safety
  • Center for Science in the Public Interest
  • National Federation of Humane Societies
  • The Humane Society of the United States
  • The American Veterinary Medical Association
  • United Egg Producers
  • Association of California Egg Farmers
  • Colorado Egg Producers Association
  • Florida Poultry Federation, Inc.
  • Georgia Egg Association
  • Michigan Agri-Business Association
  • Michigan Allied Poultry Industries
  • New England Brown Egg Council
  • North Carolina Egg Association
  • Ohio Egg Processors Association
  • Dixie Egg
  • Warren Farms
  • Benton County Eggs
  • Cal-Maine Foods
  • Hickman’s Egg Ranch
  • Chino Valley Egg Ranchers of California
  • Consumer Federation of America
  • Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association
  • National Consumers League
  • American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
  • Animal Legal Defense Fund

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Rep. Collin C. Peterson [D, MN-7] $91,731
Rep. Devin Nunes [R, CA-22] $90,300
Rep. Frank D. Lucas [R, OK-3] $66,550
Rep. K. Michael Conaway [R, TX-11] $54,789
Rep. Jim Costa [D, CA-16] $53,800
Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R, TX-19] $47,599
Rep. Stevan Pearce [R, NM-2] $47,309
Rep. David Scott [D, GA-13] $45,000
Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro [D, CT-3] $39,000
Rep. Tom Latham [R, IA-3] $38,250
 
Sen. Jerry Moran [R, KS] $84,366
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $71,250
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $70,350
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $47,400
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R, IA] $44,800
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $41,200
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $30,000
Sen. John Cornyn [R, TX] $26,975
Sen. Mike Crapo [R, ID] $26,795
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $26,250

Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.3798

  • National Cattlemen's Beef Association
  • American Sheep Industry Association
  • Egg Farmers of America
  • National Farmers Union
  • National Grange
  • National Milk Producers Federation
  • National Turkey Federation
  • Humane Farming Association
  • Friends of Animals
  • Animals Unlimited
  • United Poultry Concerns
  • Last Chance for Animals
  • FARM
  • Action for Animals
  • Northwest Animal Rights Network
  • Defend Animals Coalition
  • Political Animals
  • Associated Humane Societies
  • SAFE
  • American Farm Bureau Federation
  • National Pork Producers Council
  • Sportsmen's & Animal Owners' Voting Alliance

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