,,ib ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #ie #aad? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bjea ,report ,no4 #aad-acb ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,april #bh1 #bjae ,mr4 ,conaway 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,pet]son1 & ,mr4 ,r\z]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ,may #bi1 #bjae ,additional sponsor3 ,mr4 ,blum ,may #bi1 #bjae ,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be pr9t$ ,/rike out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic ,= text ( introduc$ bill1 see copy ( bill z introduc$ on ,april #bh1 #bjae ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf to ext5d ! live/ock m&atory price report+ requirem5ts1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,m&atory ,price ,report+ ,act ( #bjae4 #b4 ,ext5sion ( live/ock m&atory report+ 7a7 ,ext5sion ( au?ority ,section #bfj ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcf;i7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjae & ins]t+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbj4 7b7 ,em]g5cy au?ority ,section #bab7ab77;,c7 ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afce;a7#ab77;,c77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 includ+ any day on :i* any ,dep>tm5t employee is on %utd[n or em]g5cy furl\gh z a result ( a lapse 9 appropriations aft] conduct bus9ess4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #idb ( ! ,live/ock ,m&atory ,report+ ,act ( #aiii 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afce note2 ,public ,law #ajf-gh7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjae & ins]t+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbj4 #c4 ,sw9e report+ 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #bca ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afce;i7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#i7 ?r\gh 7#bb7 z p>agraphs 7#aj7 ?r\gh 7#bc71 respectively2 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#h7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#i7 ,negotiat$ =mula pur*ase ,! t]m negotiat$ =mula pur*ase means a pur*ase ( sw9e by a pack] f a produc] "u :i*-- 7,a7 ! pric+ me*anism is a =mula price = :i* ! =mula is det]m9$ by negotiation on a lot-by-lot basis2 & 7,b7 ! sw9e are s*$ul$ = deliv]y to ! pack] n lat] ?an #ad days aft] ! date on :i* ! =mula is negotiat$ & sw9e are committ$ to ! pack]4 2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#ab77;,a7 7z s r$esignat$71 by ins]t+ negotiat$ =mula pur*ase1 aft] pork m>ket =mula pur*ase12 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#bc7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 a negotiat$ =mula pur*ase2 & 4 7b7 ,daily report+ ,section #bcb7;c7 ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afce;j7c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,d71 by /rik+ clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new clause3 7ii7 ,price di/ributions ,! in=mation publi%$ by ! ,secret>y "u clause 7i7 %all include-- 7,i7 a di/ribution ( net prices 9 ! range betwe5 & includ+ ! l[e/ net price & ! highe/ net price report$2 7,,ii7 a del9eation ( ! numb] ( b>r[s & gilts at ea* report$ price level or1 at ! option ( ! ,secret>y1 ! numb] ( b>r[s & gilts )9 ea* ( a s]ies ( reasonable price b&s )9 ! range ( prices2 & 7,,iii7 ! total numb] & weight$ av]age price ( b>r[s & gilts pur*as$ ?r\gh negotiat$ pur*ases & negotiat$ =mula pur*ases4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,c7 ,late 9 ! day report in=mation ,! ,secret>y %all include 9 ! morn+ report & ! aft]noon report = ! foll[+ day any in=mation requir$ to be report$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 t is obta9$ aft] ! "t ( ! report+ day specifi$ 9 su* subp>agraph4 4 #d4 ,lamb report+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all revise section #ei4cjj ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 s t-- 7#a7 ! def9ition ( ! t]m import]-- 7,a7 includes only ^? import]s t import$ an av]age ( #a1jjj metric tons ( lamb meat products p] ye> dur+ ! imm$iately prec$+ #d cal5d> ye>s2 & 7,b7 may include any p]son t does n meet ! requirem5t ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! p]son %\ld be consid]$ an import] bas$ on _! volume ( lamb imports2 & 7#b7 ! def9ition ( ! t]m pack]-- 7,a7 applies to any entity ) #ej p]c5t or m own]%ip 9 a facility2 7,b7 includes a f$]ally inspect$ lamb process+ plant :i* slaught]$ or process$ ! equival5t ( an av]age ( #ce1jjj head ( lambs p] ye> dur+ ! imm$iately prec$+ #e cal5d> ye>s2 & 7,c7 may include any o!r lamb process+ plant t did n meet ! requirem5t ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! process+ plant %\ld be consid]$ a pack] aft] consid]+ its capacity4 #e4 ,/udy on live/ock m&atory report+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,s]vice 9 conjunction ) ! ,(fice ( ! ,*ief ,economi/ & 9 consultation ) cattle1 sw9e1 & lamb produc]s1 pack]s1 & o!r m>ket p>ticipants1 %all conduct a /udy on ! program ( in=mation reg>d+ ! m>ket+ ( cattle1 sw9e1 lambs1 & products ( su* live/ock "u subtitle ,b ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afce et seq474 ,su* /udy %all-- 7#a7 analyze curr5t m>ket+ practices 9 ! cattle1 sw9e1 & lamb m>kets2 7#b7 id5tify legislative or regulatory recomm5dations made by cattle1 sw9e1 & lamb produc]s1 pack]s1 & o!r m>ket p>ticipants to ensure t in=mation provid$ "u su* program-- 7,a7 c be readily und]/ood by produc]s1 pack]s1 & o!r m>ket p>ticipants2 7,b7 reflects curr5t m>ket+ practices2 & 7,c7 is relevant & useful to produc]s1 pack]s1 & o!r m>ket p>ticipants2 7#c7 analyze ! price & supply in=mation report+ s]vices ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture relat$ to cattle1 sw9e1 & lamb2 & 7#d7 address any o!r issues t ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report conta9+ ! f9d+s ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a74 ,may #bi1 #bjae ,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be pr9t$