HR 8489
PRICE Act
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Bill overview
The PRICE Act aims to reform cattle pricing and support the meat and poultry processing industry in the United States. It seeks to provide competitive grants to land-grant universities for research into establishing and expanding processing facilities, offers relief for small meat and poultry processing plants through overtime fee discounts, and allows for interstate internet sales of state-inspected meat and poultry. Additionally, the bill includes provisions for loan programs to support livestock and meat processors, research into cattle contract transparency, and assistance for farmers responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Dusty [R-SD-At Large] Johnson
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