HR 3383
107th Congress
House
Commerce
Administrative procedure
Agriculture and Food
Consumer protection
Corporate mergers
Department of Justice
Farmers
Federal Trade Commission
Government Operations and Politics
Independent regulatory commissions
Law
Livestock industry
Poultry industry
Produce trade
To require the Attorney General of the United States and the Federal Trade Commission to issue guidelines relating to mergers by wholesale purchasers of livestock, poultry, and unprocessed agricultural commodities.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 29, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 29, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission to issue guidelines relating to mergers by wholesale purchasers of livestock, poultry, and unprocessed agricultural commodities, taking into consideration such mergers' effects on farmers, ranchers, and agricultural producers.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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