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H.R. 3457 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988

A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to provide financial protection to poultry growers and sellers, and to clarify Federal jurisdiction under such Act.

H.R. 3457 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Oct 8, 1987, sponsored by Charlie Stenholm.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Oct 8, 1987
Policy area
Agriculture
Public law
Public Law 100-173

Sponsor

Charlie Stenholm (D-TX)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedOct 8, 1987
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 23, 1987

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