To amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to provide the Secretary of Agriculture with administrative authority to investigate live poultry dealers, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

5 February 2003

Last action

17 March 2003 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

Summary

Amends the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 to: (1) remove the slaughter requirement from the definitions of "poultry grower," "poultry growing arrangement," and "live poultry dealer;" and (2) extend administrative enforcement authority to live poultry dealers.

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5 February 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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5 February 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 February 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
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10 February 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
Source: Committee
17 March 2003
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/582
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