House
Sep 16, 1999

To amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to provide the Secretary of Agriculture with administrative authority to investigate live poultry dealers, and for other purposes.

Summary

Official

Amends the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 to redefine "poultry grower" as any person engaged in the business of raising or caring for live poultry under a poultry growing arrangement, whether the poultry is owned by such person or by another person. (Eliminates the poultry slaughter provision from such definition.) Extends: (1) administrative enforcement authority to live poultry...

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Introduced(9/9/99)
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MK

Ms. Kaptur

House (D) Ohio – 9

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Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.

Sep 16, 1999