H.R. 2051 · 110th Congress

Hass Avocado Quality Assurance Act of 2007

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Lois Capps
Introduced
2007-04-26
Latest action
2007-05-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture.

Summary

Hass Avocado Quality Assurance Act of 2007 - Amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to provide for mandatory minimum maturity standards for all domestic and imported Hass avocados sold to consumers in California.

Provides exceptions for commercial processing and charitable and relief uses.

Sets forth penalty provisions.