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SJRES 27 114th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Administrative law and regulatory procedures Congressional oversight Department of Agriculture Fishes Food supply, safety, and labeling Seafood

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of Agriculture relating to inspection of fish of the…

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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of Agriculture relating to inspection of fish of the order Siluriformes.

Introduced: December 7, 2015 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Dec 7, 2015
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution disapproves and nullifies a Department of Agriculture rule published on December 2, 2015, to establish a mandatory inspection program for fish of the order Siluriformes, including catfish and products derived from the fish.

What's happening now December 7, 2015

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

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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Apr 7, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 27: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of Agriculture relating to inspection of fish of the order Siluriformes.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SJRES-27/
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"S.J. Res. 27: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of Agriculture relating to inspection of fish of the order Siluriformes.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SJRES-27/.
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S.J. Res. 27, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SJRES-27/.
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[S.J. Res. 27: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of Agriculture relating to inspection of fish of the order Siluriformes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SJRES-27/)
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