House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to expand the pilot investigation for the collection of information regarding prices paid for the procurement of cattle and sheep for slaughter and of muscle cuts of beef and lamb to include swine and muscle cuts of swine.
Sponsor: Rep. Tom Latham R-IAWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 6, 1999
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseFeb 9, 1999 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 22, 1999 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
7 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 7 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.
Roy Blunt (R-MO), Bob Etheridge (D-NC), Greg Ganske (R-IA), Gil Gutknecht (R-MN), Rick Hill (R-MT), Jim Leach (R-IA), John Thune (R-SD).
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Latham.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.