US SB4298 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants for improvements to meat and poultry facilities to allow for interstate shipment, and for other purposes.
Title
RAMP–UP Act Requiring Assistance to Meat Processors for Upgrading Plants Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. James Lankford [R-OK] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] |
| Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-23 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
Same As/Similar To
HB7490 (Related) 2020-09-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Subjects
Agriculture and food
Congressional oversight
Food industry and services
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Industrial facilities
Meat
Congressional oversight
Food industry and services
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Industrial facilities
Meat
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4298/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4298/BILLS-116s4298is.pdf |
