Congress: 105th

Sponsor: Representative Thornberry, Mac (02/13/1997)

Committees: House - Agriculture

Description: To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to permit the interstate distribution of State-inspected meat and poultry when the Secretary determines that State inspection requirements are at least equal to Federal inspection standards and such requirements are consistently enforced.

Lastest Action: 02/25/1997 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.  (All Actions)

Official: H.R.801 -- 105th Congress