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Butcher Block Act

USA117th CongressHR-4140| House 
| Updated: 6/14/2022
Dusty Johnson

Dusty Johnson

Republican Representative

South Dakota

Cosponsors (20)
Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Kat Cammack (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Tracey Mann (Republican)Michelle Fischbach (Republican)

Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Butcher Block Act 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.

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Timeline
Jun 24, 2021
Introduced in House
Jun 24, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 20, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
May 17, 2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 17, 2022
Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Discharged.
May 17, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 14, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 279.
Jun 14, 2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 117-368.
  • June 24, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • June 24, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • July 20, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.


  • May 17, 2022
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • May 17, 2022
    Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Discharged.


  • May 17, 2022
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • June 14, 2022
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 279.


  • June 14, 2022
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 117-368.

Agriculture and Food

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  • HR 117-7606: Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act
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Butcher Block Act

USA117th CongressHR-4140| House 
| Updated: 6/14/2022
Butcher Block Act 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.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
Jun 24, 2021
Introduced in House
Jun 24, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 20, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
May 17, 2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 17, 2022
Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Discharged.
May 17, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 14, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 279.
Jun 14, 2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 117-368.
  • June 24, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • June 24, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • July 20, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.


  • May 17, 2022
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • May 17, 2022
    Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Discharged.


  • May 17, 2022
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • June 14, 2022
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 279.


  • June 14, 2022
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 117-368.
Dusty Johnson

Dusty Johnson

Republican Representative

South Dakota

Cosponsors (20)
Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Kat Cammack (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Tracey Mann (Republican)Michelle Fischbach (Republican)

Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7606: Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural prices, subsidies, creditFood industry and servicesLivestockMeat