Expanding Markets for State-Inspected Meat Processors Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 11, 2020)
Expanding Markets for State-Inspected Meat Processors Act of 2020
This bill allows meat and meat food products inspected by State Meat and Poultry Inspection programs to be sold in interstate commerce. (Under the inspection program, the Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service allows states that meet certain requirements to inspect meat and meat food products. The state-inspected products are currently limited to intrastate commerce, unless a state opts into a separate Cooperative Interstate Shipment Program.)
What just happenedAug 13, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 11, 2020
- Aug 13, 2020Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee - Jun 11, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture Committee - Jun 11, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 11, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House