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H.R. 559

Butcher Block Act

Butcher Block Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to make (or guarantee) loans and award grants for establishing, expanding, and otherwise supporting livestock and poultry processing and related activities.

In awarding grants and making or guaranteeing loans, USDA shall prioritize applicants that have experience in livestock and poultry processing and can quickly scale-up to increase overall processing capacity in the region involved.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large](R-SD)Sponsor
14 cosponsors6 D8 R
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  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

    Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Agriculture Committee
  3. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  4. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Butcher Block Act — Informed