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Bill104th CongressFiled Oct 19, 1995Commerce
S. 1340

Livestock Concentration Report Act

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Livestock Concentration Report Act - Establishes a Commission on Concentration in the Livestock Industry composed of the Secretary of Agriculture, cattle, hog, and lamb producers, meat packers, corporate representatives, economists, and antitrust experts to review: (1) the adequacy of the study of concentration in the red meat packing industry; (2) the impact of antitrust, coordination, and other laws affecting the meat packing industry; (3) certain farm-to-retail and other price related data; (4) a specified lamb study; and (5) certain hog processing activities.

Requires the Commission to report to the Congress within a specified time, and terminates the Commission within a specified time after such submission.

What just happenedDec 21, 1995

Held at the desk.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD](D-SD)Sponsor
19 cosponsors12 D7 R
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  1. Dec 21, 1995FloorH15000

    Held at the desk.

  2. Dec 21, 1995Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  3. Dec 21, 1995FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  4. Dec 20, 1995Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.

  5. Dec 20, 1995Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.

  6. Dec 20, 1995Floor

    The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.

  7. Dec 20, 1995Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S18994)

  8. Dec 7, 1995Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 261.

  9. Dec 7, 1995Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  10. Dec 7, 1995Committee14000

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  11. Dec 7, 1995Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Judiciary Committee
  12. Oct 19, 1995IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  13. Oct 19, 1995IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15343-15344)

  14. Oct 19, 1995IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate amendedDec 20, 199535

Livestock Concentration Report Act - Establishes a Commission on Concentration in the Livestock Industry composed of the Secretary of Agriculture, cattle, hog, and lamb producers, meat packers, corporate representatives, economists, and antitrust experts to review: (1) the adequacy of the study of concentration in the red meat packing industry; (2) the impact of antitrust, coordination, and other laws affecting the meat packing industry; (3) certain farm-to-retail and other price related data; (4) a specified lamb study; and (5) certain hog processing activities.

Requires the Commission to report to the Congress within a specified time, and terminates the Commission within a specified time after such submission.

Reported to Senate with amendment(s)Dec 7, 199501

Livestock Concentration Report Act - Establishes a Commission on Concentration in the Livestock Industry composed of the Secretary of Agriculture, cattle, hog, and lamb producers, meat packers, corporate representatives, economists, and antitrust experts to review: (1) the adequacy of the study of concentration in the red meat packing industry; (2) the impact of antitrust and other laws affecting the meat packing industry; (3) certain farm-to-retail and other price related data; and (4) a specified lamb study.

Requires the Commission to report to the Congress within a specified time, and terminates the Commission within a specified time after such submission.

Introduced in SenateOct 19, 199500

Livestock Concentration Report Act of 1995 - Directs the President to appoint a Commission on Concentration in the Livestock Industry to review and report on specified meat packing industry matters, including certain studies, effects of antitrust laws, and prices.

Livestock Concentration Report Act — Informed