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H.R. 983 (106th)

Safe and Fair Enforcement and Recall for Meat and Poultry Act

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Introduced

4 March 1999

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Favorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.

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20 August 2025

Summary

Safe and Fair Enforcement and Recall for Meat and Poultry Act - Amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to: (1) require a person, other than a household consumer, who has reason to believe meat or poultry products to be adulterated or misbranded to so notify the Secretary of Agriculture; and (2) provide the Secretary with authority for voluntary and mandatory nondistribution and recall, withdrawal of inspectors from violating facilities, and civil penalties.

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