S. 3092 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978
A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require that meat inspected and approved under such Act be produced only from livestock slaughtered in accordance with humane methods.
S. 3092 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on May 17, 1978, sponsored by Robert Dole.
During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 17, 1978
- Policy area
- Agriculture
- Public law
- Public Law 95445
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 17, 1978
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 10, 1978
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