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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · May 3, 1994
Meat and Poultry Products Inspection Amendments of 1994 - Amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act to: (1) permit State inspected meat and meat products to be sold or transported in interstate commerce; (2) permit the Secretary of Agriculture to use State inspectors; (3) permit State inspected meat products to be used in the preparation of products processed in federally inspected facilities; and (4) prohibit the imposition of additional or different State facilities or marketing and labeling requirements than apply under such Act. Amends the Poultry Products Inspection Act to make similar amendments for poultry and poultry products.
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Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D–HI
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Referred to Subcommittee on Agricultural Research.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5070, S5072)
Introduced in Senate
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