A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to prohibit the importation of live animals and meat products from countries having standards for the use of certain antibiotics in food-producing animals that are not as stringent as those of the United States, and for other purposes.

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1. 1985-05-07

   Introduced in House

2. 1985-05-07

   Introduced in House

3. 1985-05-07

   Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

4. 1985-05-07

   Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

5. 1985-05-07

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

6. 1985-05-10

   Referred to Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

7. 1985-05-10

   Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

8. 1985-05-17

   Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

9. 1985-05-20

   Executive Comment Requested from State, Treasury, Commerce, Labor, Customs, USDA, ITC, USTR.

10. 1985-05-31

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

11. 1986-02-24

    Executive Comment Received From ITC.