Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 5066
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Strengthening Local Processing Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Dec 18, 2020
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Dec 18, 2020
Latest Action
Dec 18, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
5066
Congress
116
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Agriculture and Food
Primary focus of measure is agricultural practices; agricultural prices and marketing; agricultural education; food assistance or nutrition programs; food industry, supply, and safety; aquaculture; horticulture and plants. Measures concerning international trade in agricultural products may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
South Dakota
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Strengthening Local Processing Act of 2020

This bill authorizes grants and other forms of assistance for smaller and very small meat and poultry processing establishments, including competitive grants for training programs and activities related to COVID-19 response and recovery.

Text (1)
December 18, 2020
Actions (2)
12/18/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S7806-7808)
12/18/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:46 PM