United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5956 (96th)
A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to establish the Packers and Stockyards Administration.
Introduced
27 November 1979
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
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5 February 2024
Summary
Amends the Packers and Stockyards Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) establish and maintain the Packers and Stockyards Administration as an agency within the Department of Agriculture; (2) appoint and supervise the Administrator of such agency; and (3) enforce and administer such Act through such agency.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 27 November 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/5956
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/5956