House Bill Would Block Federal Funding for USDA's Salmonella Safety Rules for Raw Poultry
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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U.S. Reps. Steven Womack (R-AR) and Tracey Mann (R-KS) introduced a bill to prevent the USDA from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the 'Salmonella Framework for Raw Poultry Products.' The bill seeks to block federal funding for the rule, which would set new contamination limits for poultry.
Legislation introduced by Reps. Tracey Mann and Steve Womack would prevent the USDA from using federal funds to implement its proposed regulatory framework for Salmonella. Proponents argue the framework is not science-based and would drive up consumer costs and burden livestock producers.
House Resolution (H.R.) 690 aims to prohibit the USDA from using federal funds to implement its proposed regulatory framework for Salmonella in raw poultry. The bill is sponsored by Rep. Tracey Mann, who claims the rule disregards data showing a decrease in Salmonella outbreaks since 2020.
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
To prohibit the use of Federal funds to implement Salmonella framework for raw poultry products.
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