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USDA's "GIPSA Rule" on Livestock and Poultry Marketing Practices [electronic resource].

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division
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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2013.
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1 online resource (41 pages), digital, PDF file
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Summary
Reviews background on rule proposed by the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration to implement regulations dealing with livestock and poultry marketing practices, as mandated in P.L. 110-246, the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008. Summarizes provisions of P.L. 110-246, discusses USDA final rule, addresses issues related to proposed rule, and considers potential economic impact as well as Congressional interest and oversight.
This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 13-R4-1673a in the 2013 issue.
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