House
Mar 17, 2003To 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: (1) remove the slaughter requirement from the definitions of "poultry grower," "poultry growing arrangement," and "live poultry dealer;" and (2) extend administrative enforcement authority to live poultry dealers.
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Introduced(2/5/03)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
MK
Ms. Kaptur
House (D) Ohio – 9
Cosponsors (1)
Topics
Latest Action
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Mar 17, 2003
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