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H.R. 582

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To amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to provide the Secretary of Agriculture with administrative authority to investigate live poultry dealers, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · March 17, 2003
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Congress
108th (2003–2005)
Introduced
February 5, 2003
Sponsor
Rep. Marcy KapturD
Cosponsors (1)
1D 0R
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Amends the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 to: (1) remove the slaughter requirement from the definitions of "poultry grower," "poultry growing arrangement," and "live poultry dealer;" and (2) extend administrative enforcement authority to live poultry dealers.

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