118th Congress Agriculture and Food
H.R. 559: Butcher Block Act
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- Introduced (completed)
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Summary
This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to make (or guarantee) loans and award grants for establishing, expanding, and otherwise supporting livestock and poultry processing and related activities.
In awarding grants and making or guaranteeing loans, USDA shall prioritize applicants that have experience in livestock and poultry processing and can quickly scale-up to increase overall processing capacity in the region involved.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- James Baird R-INOriginal
- Henry Cuellar D-TXOriginal
- Randy Feenstra R-IAOriginal
- Josh Gottheimer D-NJOriginal
- Abigail Spanberger D-VAOriginal
- Jennifer Wexton D-VAOriginal
- Michelle Fischbach R-MN
- Ben Cline R-VA
- Yadira Caraveo D-CO
- Marcus Molinaro R-NY
- Ronny Jackson R-TX
- Chellie Pingree D-ME
- Nicholas Langworthy R-NY
- Michael Lawler R-NY
Who scored on this bill
- 1Dusty Johnson SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Dusty Johnson.
Show the full action history (3 actions)
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


