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- H.R.3424
H.R.3424: Competitive Livestock Markets Act of 1996
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced May 9, 1996
- Latest Major Action May 20, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (6 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Competitive Livestock Markets Act of 1996 - Amends the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 to consider as an unlawful practice any anticompetitive practice relating to livestock and meat price and sale terms. Amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to set forth reporting requirements (and noncompliance penalties) for certain persons in the livestock slaughtering business. Sets forth reporting requirements for certain exporters of meat and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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| May 9, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Tim Johnson (D-S.D.) |