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Food Processing and Sales Issue Summary

Key Votes

Date	State	Bill No.	Title	Outcome
June 27, 2019	Delaware	HB 79	Requires Beverages Included in Kids' Meals to be Milk or Water	Bill Passed - Senate (15 - 6)
June 20, 2019	Delaware	HB 79	Requires Beverages Included in Kids' Meals to be Milk or Water	Bill Passed - House (28 - 11)
June 30, 2018	Delaware	HB 165	Authorizes Shipment of Wine from Out-of-State Sellers	Concurrence Vote Failed - House (19 - 21)
June 27, 2018	Delaware	HB 165	Authorizes Shipment of Wine from Out-of-State Sellers	Bill Passed - Senate (11 - 10)
June 7, 2018	Delaware	HB 165	Authorizes Shipment of Wine from Out-of-State Sellers	Bill Passed - House (25 - 13)

Date	No.	Title	Outcome
6/27	HB 79	Requires Beverages Included in Kids' Meals to be Milk or Water	Bill Passed - Senate (15 - 6)
6/20	HB 79	Requires Beverages Included in Kids' Meals to be Milk or Water	Bill Passed - House (28 - 11)
6/30	HB 165	Authorizes Shipment of Wine from Out-of-State Sellers	Concurrence Vote Failed - House (19 - 21)
6/27	HB 165	Authorizes Shipment of Wine from Out-of-State Sellers	Bill Passed - Senate (11 - 10)
6/07	HB 165	Authorizes Shipment of Wine from Out-of-State Sellers	Bill Passed - House (25 - 13)

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Public Statements

Date	Title	Politician
June 9, 2020	Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Duckworth, Durbin Join Klobuchar, Brown and Colleagues in Urging Department of Agriculture to Minimize Food Deserts and Supports Programs to Help Americans Access Healthy, Affordable Food	Sen. Chris Coons
May 15, 2020	Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - In a letter to USDA Secretary Perdue, 29 Senators make recommendations to protect food supply workers	Sen. Tom Carper
May 6, 2020	Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Merkley, Murkowski, Reed Lead Bipartisan Push to Support Fishermen and Seafood Processors	Sen. Tom Carper
May 6, 2020	Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Merkley, Murkowski, Reed Lead Bipartisan Push to Support Fishermen and Seafood Processors	Sen. Chris Coons
April 20, 2020	Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Other Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration To Protect Food Supply And Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis	Sen. Tom Carper

Date	Title	Politician
June 9, 2020	Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Duckworth, Durbin Join Klobuchar, Brown and Colleagues in Urging Department of Agriculture to Minimize Food Deserts and Supports Programs to Help Americans Access Healthy, Affordable Food	Sen. Chris Coons
May 15, 2020	Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - In a letter to USDA Secretary Perdue, 29 Senators make recommendations to protect food supply workers	Sen. Tom Carper
May 6, 2020	Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Merkley, Murkowski, Reed Lead Bipartisan Push to Support Fishermen and Seafood Processors	Sen. Tom Carper
May 6, 2020	Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Merkley, Murkowski, Reed Lead Bipartisan Push to Support Fishermen and Seafood Processors	Sen. Chris Coons
April 20, 2020	Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Other Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration To Protect Food Supply And Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis	Sen. Tom Carper

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