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SALE Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-3419| Senate 
| Updated: 3/9/2020
James M. Inhofe

James M. Inhofe

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (20)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Michael B. Enzi (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Doug Jones (Democratic)John Thune (Republican)Ben Sasse (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)Deb Fischer (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)Tina Smith (Democratic)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Securing All Livestock Equitably Act of 2020 or the SALE Act of 2020 This bill requires all livestock purchased by a dealer in cash sales and all inventories of, or receivables or proceeds from, such livestock to be held by the dealer in a trust until all unpaid cash sellers of the livestock have been paid. The bill exempts from the requirement any dealer whose average annual purchases of livestock do not exceed $100,000. The bill also specifies requirements regarding enforcement, preserving a trust, notifying lien holders, and purchasing or transferring livestock that is subject to a trust.
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Timeline
Mar 9, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Mar 9, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Aug 13, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-6067
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
  • March 9, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 9, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.


  • August 13, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-6067
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6067: SALE Act of 2020

SALE Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-3419| Senate 
| Updated: 3/9/2020
Securing All Livestock Equitably Act of 2020 or the SALE Act of 2020 This bill requires all livestock purchased by a dealer in cash sales and all inventories of, or receivables or proceeds from, such livestock to be held by the dealer in a trust until all unpaid cash sellers of the livestock have been paid. The bill exempts from the requirement any dealer whose average annual purchases of livestock do not exceed $100,000. The bill also specifies requirements regarding enforcement, preserving a trust, notifying lien holders, and purchasing or transferring livestock that is subject to a trust.
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Timeline
Mar 9, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Mar 9, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Aug 13, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-6067
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
  • March 9, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 9, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.


  • August 13, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-6067
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
James M. Inhofe

James M. Inhofe

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (20)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Michael B. Enzi (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Doug Jones (Democratic)John Thune (Republican)Ben Sasse (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)Deb Fischer (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)Tina Smith (Democratic)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6067: SALE Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted