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Senate bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to require the establishment of a working group to evaluate the threat to food safety and animal health posed by beef imported from Brazil, and for other purposes.

S. 480Introduced Feb 16, 2023Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester D-MT
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 16, 2023 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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

2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat

1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Ben Luján (D-NM), Mike Rounds (R-SD).

More from the sponsor

Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jon Tester.

Sponsor’s state and district

Montana in Congress

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.