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HR 1646 118th Congress House Agriculture and Food

New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act of 2023

Introduced: March 17, 2023 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 19, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Mar 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 17, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act of 2023

This bill allows meat and poultry products inspected by State Meat and Poultry Inspection programs to be sold in interstate commerce. Under the inspection programs, the Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service allows states that meet certain requirements to inspect meat and poultry.

The state-inspected products are currently limited to intrastate commerce, unless a state opts into a separate Cooperative Interstate Shipment Program.

What's happening now April 19, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2