United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5854 (101st)
To clarify that the inspection of meat and poultry products offered for import into the United States is to be conducted by United States personnel, and for other purposes.
Introduced
17 October 1990
Last action
24 October 1990 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Sponsors
Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
21 March 2025
Summary
Amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require that meat being imported be subject to the same inspection, sanitary, quality, species verification, and residue standards applied to products produced in the United States. Requires that inspections of imports be done by U.S. inspectors. Amends the Poultry Products Inspection Act to require that inspections of imports be done by U.S. inspectors.
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Timeline
17 October 1990
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.
Source: Committee
17 October 1990
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
17 October 1990
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 October 1990
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 October 1990
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 October 1990
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Sponsors
- Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/5854
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/5854
- us · 101-hr-5854 · source updated 21 March 2025