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PRIME Meat Processing in Indian Country Act

USA118th CongressS-1780| Senate 
| Updated: 5/31/2023
Markwayne Mullin

Markwayne Mullin

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (3)
Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)

Indian Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Promoting Regulatory Independence, Mastery, and Expansion for Meat Processing in Indian Country Act or the PRIME Meat Processing in Indian Country Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to enter into self-determination contracts with tribal organizations, upon the request of an Indian tribe, to carry out the authority of the Food Safety and Inspection Service for meat processing inspection. A tribe operating under a self-determination contract shall be eligible for water and waste facility loans and grants.
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Timeline
May 31, 2023
Introduced in Senate
May 31, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • May 31, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 31, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • S 118-2354: Improving Agriculture, Research, Cultivation, Timber, and Indigenous Commodities (ARCTIC) Act

PRIME Meat Processing in Indian Country Act

USA118th CongressS-1780| Senate 
| Updated: 5/31/2023
Promoting Regulatory Independence, Mastery, and Expansion for Meat Processing in Indian Country Act or the PRIME Meat Processing in Indian Country Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to enter into self-determination contracts with tribal organizations, upon the request of an Indian tribe, to carry out the authority of the Food Safety and Inspection Service for meat processing inspection. A tribe operating under a self-determination contract shall be eligible for water and waste facility loans and grants.
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Timeline
May 31, 2023
Introduced in Senate
May 31, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • May 31, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 31, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Markwayne Mullin

Markwayne Mullin

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (3)
Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)

Indian Affairs Committee

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • S 118-2354: Improving Agriculture, Research, Cultivation, Timber, and Indigenous Commodities (ARCTIC) Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted