US HB4058 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 46-8)
Status: Introduced on October 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

SALE Act of 2017 Securing All Livestock Equitably Act of 2017 This bill amends the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 to require all livestock purchased by a dealer in cash sales and all inventories of, or receivables or proceeds from, such livestock to be held by the dealer in a trust until all unpaid cash sellers of the livestock have been paid. The bill exempts from the requirement any dealer whose average annual purchases of livestock do not exceed $500,000.

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Title

SALE Act of 2017 Securing All Livestock Equitably Act of 2017

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-10-26HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
2017-10-12HouseReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2017-10-12HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB3140 (Related) 2018-06-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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