United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4257 (109th)
Captive Supply Reform Act
Introduced
8 November 2005
Last action
8 November 2005 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsors
Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
5 December 2025
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.
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Timeline
8 November 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
8 November 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 November 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 November 2005 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 November 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 November 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 November 2005
Sponsors
- Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- · hsag00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Captive Supply Reform Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/4257
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4257
- us · 109-hr-4257 · source updated 5 December 2025