Introduced in 110th Congress
Ø S. 221 Fair Contracts for Growers Act of 2007
o Introduced January 9, 2007
o To amend Title 9, United States Code, to provide for greater fairness in the arbitration process relating to livestock and poultry contracts.
o Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. FEINGOLD, Mr. KOHL, Mr. HARKIN, Mr. HAGEL, and Mr. LEAHY)
o http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?c110:1:./temp/~c110d2x0YF
Ø H. R. 357 Country of Origin Labeling
o Introduced January 9, 2007
o To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to implement mandatory country of origin labeling requirements for meat and produce on September 30, 2007.
o Mr. REHBERG (for himself, Ms. HERSETH, and Mrs. CUBIN)
o http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:H.R.357
Ø S. 404 Country of Origin Labeling
o Introduced January 26, 2007
o To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946of 1946 to require the implementation of country of origin labeling requirements by September 30, 2007.
o Mr. THOMAS (for himself, Mr. BAUCUS, Mr. THUNE, Mr. GRASSLEY, Mr. TESTER, Mr. BINGAMAN, Mr. DORGAN, Mr. ENZI, and Mr. CONRAD)
o http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?c110:1:./temp/~c110cy3Ul6
Ø S. 305 Packer Ownership
o Introduced January 16, 2007
o To amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter.
o Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Mr. DORGAN, Mr. ENZI, and Mr. HARKIN)
o http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?c110:1:./temp/~c110N0ofH0
Ø S. 622 Competitive and Fair Agricultural Markets Act of 2007
o Introduced February 15, 2007
o To enhance fair and open competition in the production and sale of agricultural commodities.
o Mr. HARKIN (for himself, Mr. ENZI, Mr. FEINGOLD, Mr. THOMAS, Mr. DORGAN, Mr. BAUCUS, and Mrs. MCCASKILL)
Introduced in 109th Congress
Ø S. 960 Captive Supply Reform Act
o Introduced April 28, 2005
o To amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to prohibit the use of certain anti-competitive forward contracts.
o Mr. ENZI (for himself, Mr. DORGAN, Mr. JOHNSON, and Mr. THOMAS)
o http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?c109:1:./temp/~c109wKEepZ
Ø H.R. 4257 Captive Supply Reform Act
o Introduced November 8, 2005
o To amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to prohibit the use of certain anti-competitive forward contracts.
o Mr. POMEROY (for himself, Mrs. CUBIN, and Ms. HERSETH)
o http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?c109:1:./temp/~c109MZ2niN
