This bill would give the Secretary of Agriculture the authority to use civil investigative demands (CIDs) to enforce the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921. The bill is sponsored by Representative Mary Gay Scanlon and has been referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. No publicly available information on the full bill text or specific procedures is provided.
If enacted, the Secretary of Agriculture would be able to use CIDs as an enforcement tool under the Packers and Stockyards Act. No publicly available information explains who would be directly affected or how enforcement actions would change.
No publicly available information on costs, budget effects, or funding related to this bill.
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