S 1017 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Captive Supply Reform Act

Introduced Mar 28, 2007 Originated Senate Sponsor Michael B. Enzi R-WY

Latest action · Mar 28, 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedMar 28, 2007
Passed SenateNot reached
Passed HouseNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Captive Supply Reform Act - Amends the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 respecting livestock producer-packer forward contracts to: (1) require the inclusion of fixed dollar amount base pricing and public bidding; (2) prohibit formula pricing; (3) limit individual contract size; and (4) exclude from the definition of "formula price" futures-based prices and base adjustments resulting from factors outside packer control.

Cosponsors 6

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 28, 2007 to Apr 20, 2007; 4 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-ND	Byron L. Dorgan	Original	Mar 28, 2007
R-IA	Chuck Grassley	Original	Mar 28, 2007
R-WY	Craig Thomas	Original	Mar 28, 2007
D-ND	Kent Conrad	Original	Mar 28, 2007
D-SD	Tim Johnson		Apr 10, 2007
D-MT	Jon Tester		Apr 20, 2007

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
Senate	Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee	Referred Mar 28, 2007

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

Mar 28, 2007Introduced in Senate
Mar 28, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4058-4059)
Mar 28, 2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

Where	In the Record	Members	Date
Senate	Debate and remarks S4058	Michael B. Enzi R-WY	Mar 28, 2007

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HR 2213	Captive Supply Reform Act	Identical bill	May 31, 2007

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to prohibit the use of certain anti-competitive forward contracts.
Short Titles as Introduced: Captive Supply Reform Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Mar 28, 2007Introduced in Senate

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