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A bill to require the establishment of a working group to evaluate the food safety threat posed by beef imported from Brazil, and for other purposes.

USA117th CongressS-3230| Senate 
| Updated: 11/17/2021
Jon Tester

Jon Tester

Democratic Senator

Montana

Cosponsors (2)
Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a working group to (1) evaluate the food safety threat posed by beef imported from Brazil, and (2) make recommendations regarding whether or not the importation of beef from Brazil should be permitted. The bill also suspends imports of beef from Brazil until the working group submits its recommendations to USDA.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1124
A bill to require the establishment of a working group to evaluate the food safety threat posed by beef and poultry imported from Brazil, and for other purposes.
Nov 17, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Nov 17, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1124
    A bill to require the establishment of a working group to evaluate the food safety threat posed by beef and poultry imported from Brazil, and for other purposes.


  • November 17, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 17, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Agriculture and Food

A bill to require the establishment of a working group to evaluate the food safety threat posed by beef imported from Brazil, and for other purposes.

USA117th CongressS-3230| Senate 
| Updated: 11/17/2021
This bill requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a working group to (1) evaluate the food safety threat posed by beef imported from Brazil, and (2) make recommendations regarding whether or not the importation of beef from Brazil should be permitted. The bill also suspends imports of beef from Brazil until the working group submits its recommendations to USDA.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1124
A bill to require the establishment of a working group to evaluate the food safety threat posed by beef and poultry imported from Brazil, and for other purposes.
Nov 17, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Nov 17, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1124
    A bill to require the establishment of a working group to evaluate the food safety threat posed by beef and poultry imported from Brazil, and for other purposes.


  • November 17, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 17, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jon Tester

Jon Tester

Democratic Senator

Montana

Cosponsors (2)
Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)

Finance Committee

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted