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HR 3324 106th Congress House Agriculture and Food Agricultural cooperatives Animals Commerce Livestock industry Meat packing industry Restrictive trade practices Swine

To amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control swine intended for slaughter.

Introduced: November 10, 1999 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 17, 1999
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Nov 17, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
Nov 10, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Nov 10, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 to make it unlawful for packers, with specified exceptions, to own, feed, or control swine intended for slaughter.
What's happening now November 17, 1999

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Nov 17, 1999
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Nov 17, 1999
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3324: To amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control swine intended for slaughter.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3324/
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"H.R. 3324: To amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control swine intended for slaughter.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3324/.
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H.R. 3324, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3324/.
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