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118th Congress Native Americans

S. 1780: PRIME Meat Processing in Indian Country Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)May 31, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, May 31, 2023

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to enter into self-determination contracts with tribal organizations, upon the request of an Indian tribe, to carry out the authority of the Food Safety and Inspection Service for meat processing inspection. A tribe operating under a self-determination contract shall be eligible for water and waste facility loans and grants.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

3

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Markwayne Mullin R-OK SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. May 31, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Markwayne Mullin.
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  1. May 31, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. May 31, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.