S.1017 - Captive Supply Reform Act

A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to prohibit the use of certain anti-competitive forward contracts. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Captive Supply Reform Act as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to prohibit the use of certain anti-competitive forward contracts. as introduced.

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Official Summary

3/28/2007--Introduced.Captive Supply Reform Act - Amends the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 respecting livestock producer-packer forward contracts to: (1) require the inclusion of fixed dollar amount base pricing and public bidding; (2) prohibit formula pricing; (3) limit individual cont

Official Summary

3/28/2007--Introduced.
Captive Supply Reform Act - Amends the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 respecting livestock producer-packer forward contracts to:
(1) require the inclusion of fixed dollar amount base pricing and public bidding;
(2) prohibit formula pricing;
(3) limit individual contract size; and
(4) exclude from the definition of "formula price" futures-based prices and base adjustments resulting from factors outside packer control.


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10/18/07
R-CALF: Don’t Send US Cattle Industry Down Same Path As Poultry ...

... of cattle (S. 305); 2) Captive Supply Reform Act (S. 1017); 3) Disallow meatpackers from alleging a “business justification” to avoid PSA requirements. ...

Source: CattleNetwork.com, KS
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10/02/07
R-CALF: Cattle Producers Request That Senate Ag Committee Include ...

Limit the packers’ use of price-depressing captive supplies by including the Captive Supply Reform Act (S. 1017) and the limitation on packer ownership of ...

Source: CattleNetwork.com, KS
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05/16/11
S.1017: Disabled Veteran Caregiver Housing ... - OpenCongress

U.S. Congress: S. 1017, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase assistance for disabled veterans who are temporarily residing in housing owned by a family member, and for other purposes. ...

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02/16/11
Site Updates « govtrack.wordpress.com

Bill Action: Introduced: S. 1017: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase assistance for disabled veterans who are temporarily residing in housing owned by a family member, and for other purposes. ..... Earlier this year, the last veteran

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10/15/08
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law

Information about S. 1017, 93rd Congress (1975), which became P.L. 93-638 (via THOMAS (free)). Legislative history of P.L. 93-638—click the red Search button on the screen that opens up (you must use a library computer or sign in with ...

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