Topic
Meat packing industry
90
bills on this subject
Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 25. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.
Bills by Congress
107th to 110th
21
bills in the 109th Congress.
Showing 1–21,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 5991 | To prohibit the injection of carbon monoxide in meat products. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture . | August 7, 2006 |
| HR 5729 | SAFER Meat, Poultry, and Food Act of 2006 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman . | July 17, 2006 |
| HR 5727 | Meat and Poultry Products Traceability and Safety Act of 2006 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture . | July 10, 2006 |
| HR 4713 | To amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter. | Executive Comment Requested from USDA. | March 9, 2006 |
| HR 4257 | Captive Supply Reform Act | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | November 8, 2005 |
| HR 3931 | Downed Animal Protection Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture. | October 6, 2005 |
| HR 3874 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for tax exempt qualified small issue bonds to finance agricultural processing property. | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | September 22, 2005 |
| HR 3408 | To reauthorize the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999 and to amend the swine reporting provisions of that Act. | Became Public Law No: 109-296. | October 5, 2006 |
| HR 3160 | Meat and Poultry Pathogen Reduction and Enforcement Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. | July 29, 2005 |
| HR 503 | To amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other purposes. | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 631. | September 21, 2006 |
| HR 297 | To restore the prohibition on the commercial sale and slaughter of wild free-roaming horses and burros. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health. | February 7, 2005 |
| HRES 791 | Recognizing the establishment of Hunters for the Hungry programs across the United States and the contributions of those programs efforts to decrease hunger and help feed those in need. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. | May 9, 2006 |
| S 3615 | SAFER Meat, Poultry, and Food Act of 2006 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | June 29, 2006 |
| S 3601 | Meat and Poultry Products Traceability and Safety Act of 2006 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | June 29, 2006 |
| S 2002 | BSE and Other Prior Disease Prevention and Public Health Protection Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12768-12770) | November 14, 2005 |
| S 1915 | Virgie S. Arden American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | October 25, 2005 |
| S 1779 | Downed Animal Protection Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10597) | September 28, 2005 |
| S 1357 | Meat and Poultry Pathogen Reduction and Enforcement Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | June 30, 2005 |
| S 960 | Captive Supply Reform Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | April 28, 2005 |
| S 818 | A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | April 15, 2005 |
| S 576 | A bill to restore the prohibition on the commercial sale and slaughter of wild free-roaming horses and burros. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | March 9, 2005 |
Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.