S 991 · 93th Congress · Meat

A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to permit States to impose inspection, marking, labeling, packaging, and ingredient requirements that are more stringent than Federal standards.

Introduced 1973-02-26· Sponsored by Sen. Griffin, Robert P. [R-MI]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.(1973-02-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Permits States to impose inspection, marking, labeling, packaging, and ingredient requirements that are more stringent than Federal standards under the Federal Meat Inspection Act. (Amends 21 U.S.C. 678)…

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Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican
Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT]CT
Sen. Beall, J. Glenn, Jr. [R-MD]MD