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S.3285: Protecting America’s Meatpacking Workers Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about agriculture and food
- Introduced Nov. 30, 2021
- Latest Major Action Nov. 30, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (4 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Nov. 30, 2021
Bill Summary
Protecting America's Meatpacking Workers Act of 2021 This bill addresses workplace conditions and safety with a particular focus on meat and poultry processing establishments and makes other changes to agricultural programs and activities. Generally, the bill provides funding through FY2027 for hiring additional Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspectors and related activities. It also restricts an employer's use of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 30, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Nov. 30, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Cory Booker (D-N.J.) |