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HR 1366 102th Congress House Agriculture and Food Agriculture in foreign trade Foreign Trade and International Finance Imports Meat inspection Poultry inspection

To clarify that the inspection of meat and poultry products offered for import into the United States is to be conducted by United States personnel, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 7, 1991 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 12, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Mar 12, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Mar 7, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 7, 1991
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require that meat being imported be subject to the same inspection, sanitary, quality, species verification, and residue standards applied to products produced in the United States. Requires that inspections of imports be carried out by U.S. inspectors.

Amends the Poultry Products Inspection Act to require that inspections of imports be done by U.S. inspectors.

What's happening now March 12, 1991

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

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