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H.R. 530 (118th)

A–PLUS Act

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Introduced

26 January 2023

Last action

13 March 2023 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

Sponsors

Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4], Dusty Johnson, Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Troy Balderson, Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1], James Baird, Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1], Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27], Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4], Doug LaMalfa, Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3], David Rouzer, Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15], Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2], John Duarte, Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30], Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3], Ronny Jackson, Yadira Caraveo, Jake LaTurner, Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6], Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2], Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3], Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17], Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2], Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1], Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Sam Graves

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

2 November 2024

Agriculture

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Summary

Amplifying Processing of Livestock in the United States Act or the A-PLUS Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to revise its regulations to allow livestock market agencies (e.g., auction market owners) to hold an ownership interest in, finance, or participate in the management or operation of a meat packer with a cumulative slaughter capacity of (1) less than 2,000 animals per day or 700,000 animals per year for cattle and sheep, and (2) less than 10,000 animals per day or 3 million animals per year for hogs.

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Timeline

  1. 26 January 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 January 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 January 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 January 2023

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H471-472)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 13 March 2023

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

    Source: Committee

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