United States · Bill · S
S. 2943 (107th)
Fair Contracts for Growers Act of 2002
Introduced
17 September 2002
Last action
17 September 2002 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8678)
Sponsors
Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Fair Contracts for Growers Act of 2002 - Allows the use of arbitration to resolve a controversy as provided for under a livestock or poultry contract only if, after the controversy arises, both parties consent. Directs an arbitrator to provide to the parties to a written explanation of the factual and legal basis for an award.
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Timeline
17 September 2002
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8678)
Source: IntroReferral
17 September 2002
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8677-8678)
Source: IntroReferral
17 September 2002
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 17 September 2002 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/2943
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2943
- us · 107-s-2943 · source updated 10 August 2026