H.R.230: Family Farmer Cooperative Marketing Amendments Act of 2001

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Bill Summary

Family Farmer Cooperative Marketing Amendments Act of 2001 - Amends the Agricultural Fair Practices Act of 1967 to include in the definition of "producer": (1) poultrymen; and (2) persons furnishing labor, production management, facilities, or other agricultural product production services. Defines "accredited association," "designated handler," and "bargain and bargaining." Makes it a prohibited handler practice to: (1) refuse to bargain in...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.
Jan. 6, 2001

Introduced in the House by Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio)

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