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Agriculture Market Transparency Act of 1999

Introduced: March 19, 1999 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
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.
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Mar 19, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 19, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Agriculture Market Transparency Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a pilot program requiring certain packers to report to the Secretary with respect to prices, volume, and terms of sale for domestic and imported livestock and livestock products. Directs the Secretary to encourage voluntary reporting by other packers.
What's happening now March 19, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Mar 19, 1999
 R
Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Mar 19, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 675: Agriculture Market Transparency Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-675/
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"S. 675: Agriculture Market Transparency Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-675/.
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S. 675, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-675/.
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