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S 496 112th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Agricultural marketing and promotion Aquaculture

A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act to repeal a duplicative program relating to inspection and grading of catfish.

Introduced: March 7, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Mar 7, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Mar 7, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1329-1330)
Mar 7, 2011
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Repeals a provision of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act establishing an inspection and grading program for catfish and other species of farm-raised fish shellfish effective on the date of enactment of such Act..

What's happening now March 7, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4296 Identical bill To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act to repeal a duplicative program relating to inspection and grading of c…
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Apr 12, 2011
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Mar 14, 2011
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Mar 10, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 496: A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act to repeal a duplicative program relating to inspection and grading of catfish.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-496/
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"S. 496: A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act to repeal a duplicative program relating to inspection and grading of catfish.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-496/.
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