S.Amdt. 1034
What it does: Adds SEC. 12___. POULTRY PROCESSING AT CERTAIN FACILITIES at the end of subtitle B of title XII
Sen. Angus S. King Jr. (I-ME)What it changes
1 change to S. 954 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 12___. POULTRY PROCESSING AT CERTAIN FACILITIES at the end of subtitle B of title XII
Adds a sectionIn S. 954 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(b) Standards.--The Secretary shall ensure that the program described in subsection (a) meets any relevant standards established by the World Organization for Animal Health.
Inserted: SEC. 12___. POULTRY PROCESSING AT CERTAIN FACILITIES.
Inserted: (a) In General.--Section 7 of the Poultry Products Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 456) is amended by adding at the end the following:
Inserted: "(c) Processing at Certain Facilities.--
Inserted: "(1) In general.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law (including section 381.10(b)(2) of title 9, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of enactment of this subsection)), a person that owns or operates a facility described in paragraph (2) may enter into a lease or other agreement with any other person for the purpose of processing poultry of the other person at the facility--
Inserted: "(A) subject to the condition that each person that is a party to the agreement has in place a hazard analysis and critical control points plan; and
Inserted: "(B) regardless of whether the Secretary grants an exemption for the processing under section 15(c)(3) or any other provision of law (including regulations).
Inserted: "(2) Description of facility.--A facility referred to in paragraph (1) is a facility that--
Inserted: "(A) has been inspected in accordance with the requirements of this Act;
Inserted: "(B) has a capacity of not more than 20,000 poultry; and
Inserted: "(C) is not used by the owner or operator of the facility to the full capacity of the facility.".
Inserted: (b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 15(c)(3)(B) of the Poultry Products Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 464(c)(3)(B)) is amended by inserting "subject to section 7(c)," before "slaughters or processes".
Original wording
At the end of subtitle B of title XII, add the following:
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SA 1034. Mr. KING submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 954, to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2018; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle B of title XII, add the following:
SEC. 12___. POULTRY PROCESSING AT CERTAIN FACILITIES.
(a) In General.--Section 7 of the Poultry Products Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 456) is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(c) Processing at Certain Facilities.--
“(1) In general.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law (including section 381.10(b)(2) of title 9, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of enactment of this subsection)), a person that owns or operates a facility described in paragraph (2) may enter into a lease or other agreement with any other person for the purpose of processing poultry of the other person at the facility--
“(A) subject to the condition that each person that is a party to the agreement has in place a hazard analysis and critical control points plan; and
“(B) regardless of whether the Secretary grants an exemption for the processing under section 15(c)(3) or any other provision of law (including regulations).
“(2) Description of facility.--A facility referred to in paragraph (1) is a facility that--
“(A) has been inspected in accordance with the requirements of this Act;
“(B) has a capacity of not more than 20,000 poultry; and
“(C) is not used by the owner or operator of the facility to the full capacity of the facility.”.
(b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 15(c)(3)(B) of the Poultry Products Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 464(c)(3)(B)) is amended by inserting “subject to section 7(c),” before “slaughters or processes”.
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Senate amendment submitted
May 21, 2013