United States · Bill · S
S. 460 (111th)
A bill to amend the Agriculture Marketing Act of 1946 to foster efficient markets and increase competition and transparency among packers that purchase livestock from producers.
Introduced
24 February 2009
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to require that 25% of a covered packer's daily kill comes through spot market sales from nonaffiliated producers. Sets forth a different percentage for covered packers who reported in the 2008 annual report that more than 75% of their livestock were captive supply livestock
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 February 2009
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 February 2009
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 February 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/460
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/460