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S 3230 117th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food

A bill to require the establishment of a working group to evaluate the food safety threat posed by beef imported from Brazil, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 17, 2021 See on congress.gov
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Nov 17, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov 17, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a working group to (1) evaluate the food safety threat posed by beef imported from Brazil, and (2) make recommendations regarding whether or not the importation of beef from Brazil should be permitted. The bill also suspends imports of beef from Brazil until the working group submits its recommendations to USDA.

What's happening now November 17, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Feb 16, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3230: A bill to require the establishment of a working group to evaluate the food safety threat posed by beef imported from Brazil, and for other purposes.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3230/
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"S. 3230: A bill to require the establishment of a working group to evaluate the food safety threat posed by beef imported from Brazil, and for other purposes.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3230/.
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S. 3230, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3230/.
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