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Farm System Reform Act of 2019

2/8/2022, 11:22 PM

Congressional Summary of S 3221

Farm System Reform Act of 2019

This bill places a moratorium on large concentrated animal feeding operations; requires country-of-origin labeling for beef, pork, and dairy products; and otherwise revises provisions related to the marketing of livestock, poultry, and meat.

Current Status of Bill S 3221

Bill S 3221 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 21, 2020. Bill S 3221 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on January 21, 2020.  Bill S 3221's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. as of January 21, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3221

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
1

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3221

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative remedies
- Agricultural conservation and pollution
- Agricultural marketing and promotion
- Agricultural practices and innovations
- Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
- Agricultural trade
- Air quality
- Civil actions and liability
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
- Competition and antitrust
- Department of Agriculture
- Environmental health
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Food industry and services
- Food supply, safety, and labeling
- Fraud offenses and financial crimes
- Legal fees and court costs
- Licensing and registrations
- Livestock
- Marketing and advertising
- Meat
- Pollution liability
- Solid waste and recycling
- Water quality

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3221

Farm System Reform Act of 2019
Farm System Reform Act of 2019
A bill to place a moratorium on large concentrated animal feeding operations, to strengthen the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to require country of origin labeling on beef, pork, and dairy products, and for other purposes.

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