S 3099 · in committee · significant
DIRECT Act of 2025
- economy
What this bill does
- Allows state-inspected meat and poultry to be sold online and shipped directly to consumers across state lines.
- Affects retail stores, restaurants, and meat producers selling state-inspected products.
- Removes current restriction limiting state-inspected meat sales to within-state commerce only.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would allowing interstate shipment of state-inspected meat affect food safety oversight compared to current federal inspection standards?
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Which businesses—small local producers, large retailers, or both—would benefit most from selling state-inspected meat across state lines?
- 03
What trade-offs exist between expanding consumer access to regional meat products and maintaining uniform food safety regulations across states?
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Sponsor · R-KS
Roger Marshall
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Introduced 2025-11-04
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Legislative timeline
2025-11-04 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2025-11-04 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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