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H.R. 7162

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Expanding Markets for State-Inspected Meat Processors Act of 2020
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Committee
Latest Action · August 13, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
June 11, 2020
Sponsor
Rep. Liz CheneyR
Cosponsors (2)
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Expanding Markets for State-Inspected Meat Processors Act of 2020 This bill allows meat and meat food products inspected by State Meat and Poultry Inspection programs to be sold in interstate commerce. (Under the inspection program, the Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service allows states that meet certain requirements to inspect meat and meat food products. The state-inspected products are currently limited to intrastate commerce, unless a state opts into a separate Cooperative Interstate Shipment Program.)

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