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S.1017: Captive Supply Reform Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about animals
- Introduced March 28, 2007
- Latest Major Action March 28, 2007
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Captive Supply Reform Act - Amends the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 respecting livestock producer-packer forward contracts to: (1) require the inclusion of fixed dollar amount base pricing and public bidding; (2) prohibit formula pricing; (3) limit individual contract size; and (4) exclude from the definition of "formula price" futures-based prices and base adjustments resulting from factors outside packer control.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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March 28, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.) |