House Bill 530 - A–PLUS Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-01-26

Recent Activity

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

Alternative Names

To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to amend certain regulations to clarify that livestock auction owners may have an interest in small meatpacking businesses, and for other purposes.

A–PLUS Act

A–PLUS Act

Amplifying Processing of Livestock in the United States Act

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Agriculture and Food

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large]

Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]

Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12]

Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1]

Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]

Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-2]

Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27]

Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]

Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]

Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]

Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]

Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]

Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2]

Rep. Duarte, John S. [R-CA-13]

Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]

Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]

Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]

Rep. Caraveo, Yadira [D-CO-8]

Rep. LaTurner, Jake [R-KS-2]

Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]

Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2]

Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]

Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17]

Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]

Committees and Subcommittees

Agriculture Committee

Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

Derrick Van OrdenGabe VasquezJohn S. DuarteMark Alford

A–PLUS Act

12/13/2023, 8:25 AM

Amplifying Processing of Livestock in the United States Act or the A-PLUS Act

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to revise its regulations to allow livestock market agencies (e.g., auction market owners) to hold an owne...

Congress
118

Number
HR - 530

Introduced on
2023-01-26

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/26/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Amplifying Processing of Livestock in the United States Act or the A-PLUS Act

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to revise its regulations to allow livestock market agencies (e.g., auction market owners) to hold an owne...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo direct the Secretary of Agriculture to amend certain regulations to clarify that livestock auction owners may have an interest in small meatpacking businesses, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Agriculture and Food

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary5/22/2023

Amplifying Processing of Livestock in the United States Act or the A-PLUS Act

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to revise its regulations to allow livestock market agencies (e.g., auction market owners) to hold an owne...


Latest Action3/13/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.