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H.R. 4073 (106th)

To amend the Poultry Products Inspection Act to include pigeons that are distributed in commerce for use as human food.

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Introduced

23 March 2000

Last action

3 April 2000 · Referred

Status

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

Sponsors

Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-15], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], James Clyburn, Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

21 March 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Amends the Poultry Products Inspection Act to include within the definition of poultry pigeons that are distributed in commerce as human food. States that certain small enterprise and within-jurisdiction exemptions from specified provisions of such Act shall not apply to the slaughter or processing of pigeons.

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Timeline

  1. 23 March 2000

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 March 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 March 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 April 2000

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

    Source: Committee

  5. 3 April 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.

    Source: Committee

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