New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act of 2021

Summary

New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act of 2021 This bill allows meat and poultry products inspected by State Meat and Poultry Inspection programs to be sold in interstate commerce. Under the inspection programs, the Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service allows states that meet certain requirements to inspect meat and poultry. The state-inspected products are currently limited to intrastate commerce, unless a state opts into a separate Cooperative Interstate Shipment Program.

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Timeline

1. 28 January 2021

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 January 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 28 January 2021 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 January 2021

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 January 2021

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 28 January 2021

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Sponsors

• Mike Rounds · R · Sponsor
• Angus King · I · Sponsor
• Chuck Grassley · R · Sponsor
• Kevin Cramer · R · Sponsor
• Steve Daines · R · Sponsor
• John Barrasso · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [I-WV] · D · Sponsor
• Cynthia Lummis · R · Sponsor
• Tina Smith · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
• John Thune · R · Sponsor
• John Hoeven · R · Cosponsor
• Joni Ernst · R · Cosponsor
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Related records

• related to → New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act of 2023
• related to ← Expanding Markets for State-Inspected Meat Processors Act of 2021
• related to ← Expanding Markets for State-Inspected Meat Processors Act of 2021
• related to ← New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act of 2019