HR 6977
116th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Appropriations
Department of Agriculture
Executive agency funding and structure
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Meat
Small business
User charges and fees
Small Packer Overtime and Holiday Fee Relief for COVID–19 Act of 2020
Introduced: May 22, 2020
Introduced by:
Johnson, Dusty
Republican
· South Dakota
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
May 22, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Small Packer Overtime and Holiday Fee Relief for COVID-19 Act of 2020
This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to reduce the fees charged to small meat, poultry, and egg processing plants for inspections that occur during overtime hours or on holidays. The bill also provides funding to implement the requirements.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Committees of jurisdiction
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