Bill107th CongressFiled Sep 17, 2002Law
S. 2943
Fair Contracts for Growers Act of 2002
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 17, 2002)
Fair Contracts for Growers Act of 2002 - Allows the use of arbitration to resolve a controversy as provided for under a livestock or poultry contract only if, after the controversy arises, both parties consent. Directs an arbitrator to provide to the parties to a written explanation of the factual and legal basis for an award.
What just happenedSep 17, 2002
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8678)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI](D-WI)Sponsor
6 cosponsors4 D2 R
6cosponsors1committees3actions9subjects
- Sep 17, 2002IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8678)
Judiciary Committee - Sep 17, 2002IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8677-8678)
- Sep 17, 2002IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate