,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bgb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #h1 #bjai,mr4 
,k+ ( ,i[a 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,pet]son1   
,mr4 ,m>%all1 ,mr4 ,e/es1 & ,mr4 ,gibbs7
 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 & 9    
addition to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1
 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by 
! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation (  
su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction 
( ! committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
prev5t ,/ates & local jurisdictions f   
int]f]+ ) ! production & di/ribution (  
agricultural products 9 int]/ate or     
=eign comm]ce1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,protect ,int]/ate ,comm]ce ,act (      
#bjai4  #b4 ,prohibition aga9/ int]f]5ce
 by ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts ) production
 or manufacture ( items 9 o!r ,/ates    
,consi/5t ) article ,i1 section #h1     
clause #c ( ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates1 ! gov]nm5t ( a ,/ate or locality
 !re9 %all n impose a /&>d or condition 

on ! production or manufacture ( any    
agricultural product sold or (f]$ = sale
 9 int]/ate comm]ce if--  7#a7 su*      
production or manufacture occurs 9 ano!r
 ,/ate2 &  7#b7 ! /&>d or condition is 9
 addition to ! /&>ds & conditions       
applicable to su* production or         
manufacture pursuant to--  7,a7 ,f$]al  
law2 &  7,b7 ! laws ( ! ,/ate & locality
 9 :i* su* production or manufacture    
occurs4  #c4 ,f$]al cause ( action to   
*all5ge ,/ate regulation ( int]/ate     
comm]ce  7a7 ,private "r ( action ,a    
p]son1 includ+1 b n limit$ to1 a        
produc]1 transport]1 di/ribut]1 consum]1
 labor]1 trade association1 ! ,f$]al    
,gov]nm5t1 a ,/ate gov]nm5t1 or a unit (
 local gov]nm5t1 :i* is affect$ by a    
regulation ( a ,/ate or unit ( local    
gov]nm5t :i* regulates any aspect ( an  
agricultural product1 includ+ any aspect
 ( ! me?od ( production1 :i* is sold 9  
int]/ate comm]ce1 or any means or       
in/rum5tality ?r\gh :i* su* an          
agricultural product is sold 9 int]/ate 

comm]ce1 may br+ an action 9 !          
appropriate c\rt to invalidate su* a    
regulation & seek damages = economic    
loss result+ f su* regulation4  7b7     
,prelim9>y injunction ,^u a motion ( !  
pla9tiff describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 !   
c\rt %all issue a prelim9>y injunction  
to preclude ! ,/ate or unit ( local     
gov]nm5t f en=c+ ! regulation at issue  
until su* "t z ! c\rt ent]s a f9al      
judgm5t 9 ! case1 unless ! ,/ate or unit
 ( local gov]nm5t proves by cle> &      
conv9c+ evid5ce t--  7#a7 ! ,/ate or    
unit ( local gov]nm5t is likely to      
prevail on ! m]its at trial2 &  7#b7 !  
injunction w\ld cause irrep>able h>m to 
! ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t4  7c7  
,/atute ( limitations ,no action %all be
 ma9ta9$ "u ?is section unless x is     
comm5c$ )9 #aj ye>s aft] ! cause (      
action arose4  #d4 ,agricultural product
 def9$ ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m agricultural  
product has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9      
section #bjg ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+  
,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afbf74