Senate Bill 2792 - Strengthening Local Meat Economies Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-09-13

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Alternative Names

Strengthening Local Meat Economies Act of 2023

Strengthening Local Meat Economies Act of 2023

A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to procure a minimum amount of meat and poultry products from small meat processors and to develop a digital livestock exchange platform, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]

Cosponsors and Supporters

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Committees and Subcommittees

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Variations and Revisions

Strengthening Local Meat Economies Act of 2023

3/13/2024, 7:27 PM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Congress
118
Number
S - 2792
Introduced on
2023-09-13
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/13/2023
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Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to procure a minimum amount of meat and poultry products from small meat processors and to develop a digital livestock exchange platform, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action9/13/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.