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H.R. 693 (96th)

A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act with respect to custom slaughtering.

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Introduced

15 January 1979

Last action

15 January 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Sponsors

Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7], Rep. Wampler, William C. [R-VA-9]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

5 February 2024

Agriculture

Summary

Amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act to exempt from its inspection requirements the custom slaughtering of livestock by any person not engaged in buying or selling meat or meat products when: (1) such livestock is delivered by the owner thereof; (2) there is no change of ownership in such livestock; (3) the meat and meat food products are to be used exclusively by the owner; and (4) the premises and slaughtering meet the sanitation requirements of the State.

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Timeline

  1. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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