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Livestock Concentration Report Act

Introduced: October 19, 1995 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 21, 1995
Held at the desk.
Dec 21, 1995
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 21, 1995
Received in the House.
Dec 20, 1995
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 20, 1995
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 20, 1995
The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 20, 1995
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S18994)
Dec 7, 1995
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 261.
Dec 7, 1995
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
Dec 7, 1995
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Oct 19, 1995
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Oct 19, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15343-15344)
Oct 19, 1995
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Livestock Concentration Report Act - Establishes a Commission on Concentration in the Livestock Industry composed of the Secretary of Agriculture, cattle, hog, and lamb producers, meat packers, corporate representatives, economists, and antitrust experts to review: (1) the adequacy of the study of concentration in the red meat packing industry; (2) the impact of antitrust, coordination, and other laws affecting the meat packing industry; (3) certain farm-to-retail and other price related data; (4) a specified lamb study; and (5) certain hog processing activities.

Requires the Commission to report to the Congress within a specified time, and terminates the Commission within a specified time after such submission.

What's happening now December 21, 1995

Held at the desk.

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