AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACT

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: place moratorium on large concentrated animal feeding operations, strengthen Packers and Stockyards Act, and require country-of-origin labeling on meat and dairy products (see S. 2332), S4854 [13JY] (see H.R. 4421), H3624 [13JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish cattle contract library (see S. 3229), S8345 [17NO] (see H.R. 5609), H5672 [19OC] (see H.R. 5992), H6368 [17NO]

——— establish country of origin labeling requirements for beef (see S. 2716), S6455 [13SE]

——— foster efficient markets and increase competition and transparency among packers that purchase livestock from producers (see S. 949), S1766 [24MR]

——— modify definition of hemp (see S. 1005), S1814 [25MR]

Lists

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 5609, Cattle Contract Library Act, H7531 [8DE]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Agriculture: establish cattle contract library (H.R. 5609), H7487–H7490 [8DE]

——— establish cattle contract library (H.R. 5992), H7490 [8DE]

Remarks in Senate

Dept. of Agriculture: foster efficient markets and increase competition and transparency among packers that purchase livestock from producers (S. 949), S1769 [24MR]

Reports filed

Cattle Contract Library Act: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 5609) (H. Rept. 117–203), H7260 [7DE]

Texts of

H.R. 5609, Cattle Contract Library Act, H7487 [8DE]

S. 2716, American Beef Labeling Act, S6458 [13SE]