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New Office for Competition in Meat and Poultry Industry

This act establishes a new office within the Department of Agriculture to investigate and prosecute unfair practices in the meat and poultry industry. This aims to ensure fair competition, potentially leading to more stable prices and greater product choice for consumers.
Key points
Creation of a special investigator to combat unfair practices in the meat and poultry sector.
The new office will have powers to conduct investigations and initiate civil or administrative actions.
Collaboration with the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission to protect competition.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_4103
Sponsor: Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]
Process start date: 2021-06-23