HR 9639 · 95th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921.

Introduced 1977-10-19· Sponsored by Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.(1977-10-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921 to restrict the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to determine the justness or reasonableness of any stockyard service rate or charge to only those rates or charges for services at stockyards which have a certain minimum annual sales volume.…

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