S 846
118th Congress
Senate
Agriculture and Food
New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act of 2023
Introduced: March 16, 2023
Introduced by:
Rounds, Mike
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
Mar 16, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Mar 16, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Committees of jurisdiction
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