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Packers and Stockyards Act

Index Packers and Stockyards Act

The Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921 (7 U.S.C. §§ 181-229b; P&S Act) was enacted following the release in 1919 of the Report of the Federal Trade Commission on the meatpacking industry. [1]

20 relations: Agricultural policy of the United States, Bureau of Animal Industry, Commerce Clause, David Domina, Federal Meat Inspection Act, Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, JBS USA, List of acts of the 114th United States Congress, National City, Illinois, Packer concentration, Packers and Stockyards Act, Section 409, Presidency of Warren G. Harding, Public service law in the United States, Tallgrass Beef Company, Title 7 of the United States Code, Tyson Foods, United States Department of Agriculture, United States v. Morgan (1941), William S. Kenyon (Iowa politician), 67th United States Congress.

Agricultural policy of the United States

The agricultural policy of the United States is composed primarily of the periodically renewed federal U.S. farm bills.

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Bureau of Animal Industry

President Chester A. Arthur signed the Animal Industry Act on May 29, 1884 creating the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI), an organization that was established under the United States Department of Agriculture.

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Commerce Clause

The Commerce Clause describes an enumerated power listed in the United States Constitution (Article I, Section 8, Clause 3).

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David Domina

David Alan Domina (born November 27, 1950) is an American lawyer and politician from Nebraska.

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Federal Meat Inspection Act

The Federal Meat Inspection Act of 1906 (FMIA) is an American law that makes it a crime to adulterate or misbrand meat and meat products being sold as food, and ensures that meat and meat products are slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions.

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Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration

The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture that facilitates the marketing of livestock, poultry, meat, cereals, oilseeds, and related agricultural products, and promotes fair and competitive trading practices for the overall benefit of consumers and American agriculture.

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JBS USA

JBS USA Holdings, Inc. is an American food processing company and a wholly owned subsidiary of JBS S.A. (B3:JBSS3), a Brazilian company that is the world's largest processor of fresh beef and pork, with more than US$49 billion in annual sales as of 2017.

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List of acts of the 114th United States Congress

The list of acts of the 114th United States Congress includes all Acts of Congress and ratified treaties by the 114th United States Congress, which began on January 3, 2015, and lasted until January 3, 2017.

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National City, Illinois

National City was a suburb of East St. Louis, Illinois.

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Packer concentration

In United States agricultural regulation, packer concentration refers to the degree to which a few large firms dominate total sales within segments of the meat packing industry, which, some farmers and other critics contend, can cause or at least contribute to lower prices for their animals.

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Packers and Stockyards Act, Section 409

Section 409 of the Packers and Stockyards Act regulates that meatpackers pay promptly for livestock that they purchase.

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Presidency of Warren G. Harding

The presidency of Warren G. Harding began on March 4, 1921, when Warren G. Harding was inaugurated as President of the United States, and ended when he died on August 2, 1923, a span of days.

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Public service law in the United States

Public service law in the United States is the body of law, primarily based on a multitude of statutes, which establishes and organizes the delivery of public services in the United States.

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Tallgrass Beef Company

Tallgrass Beef Company is a Kansas-based beef company that sells grass fed and grass finished beef.

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Title 7 of the United States Code

Title 7 of the United States Code outlines the role of agriculture in the United States Code.

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Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods, Inc., also known by the public as Tyson Corporation, is an American multinational corporation based in Springdale, Arkansas, that operates in the food industry.

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United States Department of Agriculture

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), also known as the Agriculture Department, is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, forestry, and food.

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United States v. Morgan (1941)

United States v. Morgan,, is the fourth and final decision by the United States Supreme Court in a long battle between the Secretary of Agriculture and market agencies on the reasonable rates to be rendered for services.

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William S. Kenyon (Iowa politician)

William Squire Kenyon (June 10, 1869September 9, 1933) was a Republican U.S. Senator from Iowa, and a judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.

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67th United States Congress

The Sixty-seventh United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.

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Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921, Packers and Stockyards Acts, Packers and stockyards act.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Packers_and_Stockyards_Act

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