HR 5247 · 107th Congress · Agriculture and Food
Livestock Packer and Producer Fairness Act of 2002
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.(2002-08-01)
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Livestock Packer and Producer Fairness Act of 2002 - Amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to establish minimum per plant per reporting day purchase and slaughter requirements through spot purchases from nonaffiliated producers for a covered packer: (1) that is a cooperative; and (2) that is not a cooperative. Sets forth transitional requirements for a covered packer with a specified captive cattle supply. Defines "cooperative," "covered packer," "nonaffiliated producer," and "spot market purchase."…
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3 Republicans