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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 979    </title>
<shortdesc>FEDERAL MEAT INSPECTION ACT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. William J. Grunloh</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/16/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<SynopsisText>     Endorses the changing of the Federal Meat Inspection Act to allow state-inspected meat and poultry plants to ship their products across state lines in this State and in other states where "equal to" state inspection programs operate.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>5/20/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William J. Grunloh</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>6/1/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation Committee</action>
<statusdate>7/15/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed</action>
<statusdate>7/16/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture and Conservation Committee;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>7/16/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
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