House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to use section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935, to provide compensation to certain poultry producers whose poultry production contracts were terminated or not renewed because of the closure of poultry processing plants and other cost cutting measures undertaken by a poultry processing company in bankruptcy protection.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 9, 2009
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Latest action: Jun 22, 2010 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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 — 1 Republican, 6 Democrats
1 of 7 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.
Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Tim Holden (D-PA), Larry Kissell (D-NC), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), Glenn Nye (D-VA), Mike Ross (D-AR).
More from the sponsor
Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bob Etheridge.
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- H.Res. 540 (111th) Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the catastrophic explosion at the ConAgra Foods plant in…
- H.R. 2206 (111th) Grassroots Rural Water Systems Act
- H.Res. 1693 (111th) Honoring the 15th anniversary of the AbilityOne Base Supply Centers.
- H.R. 4437 (111th) HIRING Act of 2010
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.