HR 4140 United States House · 117th Congress

Butcher Block Act

Summary

Butcher Block Act This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to make (or guarantee) loans and award grants for establishing, expanding, and otherwise supporting livestock and poultry processing and related activities. In awarding grants and making or guaranteeing loans, USDA shall prioritize applicants that have experience in livestock and poultry processing and can quickly scale-up to increase overall processing capacity in the region involved.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jun 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Jun 24, 2021 Last action Jun 14, 2022

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Jun 14, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 117-368.

lower

May 17, 2022

Introduced

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

lower

May 17, 2022

Lower · Passed

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

lower

May 17, 2022

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Discharged.

lower

Jul 20, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

lower

Jun 24, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

lower

Jun 24, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 20 co-sponsors