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Congressional Hearings on Grain Standards Act Amendments

Original title: Amend the Grain standards act. Part 2: hearings before the Subcommittee on Livestock and Grains of the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Ninetieth Congress, first session, on H.R. 2121 and H.R. 11162.

July 19, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

These hearings represent the legislative process for updating federal grain inspection and quality standards, which directly impact the regulatory requirements for grain producers, exporters, and the agricultural supply chain.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Grain producers and exporters

These groups are subject to the federal grain standards and inspection requirements that the proposed legislation seeks to amend.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 19, 2026.

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Summary

This document records the second part of a congressional hearing held by the House on Livestock and Grains regarding proposed amendments to the . The session focused on testimony and discussion concerning two specific legislative proposals, H.R. 2121 and H.R. 11162.

Key Facts

  • The document covers the second part of hearings held during the 90th Congress, first session.
  • The hearings were conducted by the Subcommittee on Livestock and Grains of the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • The primary subject of the hearings is the consideration of amendments to the Grain Standards Act.
  • The subcommittee reviewed two specific legislative proposals: H.R. 2121 and H.R. 11162.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of these hearings?
The hearings were held to gather information and testimony regarding proposed changes to the as outlined in H.R. 2121 and H.R. 11162.
Which committee held these hearings?
The hearings were held by the on Livestock and Grains, which is part of the House Committee on Agriculture.

Why It Matters

These hearings represent the legislative process for updating federal grain inspection and quality standards, which directly impact the regulatory requirements for grain producers, exporters, and the agricultural supply chain.

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Legislative Review of Grain Standards

The document highlights a specific period in the 90th Congress where multiple bills (H.R. 2121 and H.R. 11162) were simultaneously reviewed to update grain quality regulations.

H.R. 2121H.R. 11162

Connected Entities

organizationCommittee on Agriculture“The parent committee overseeing the subcommittee.”Map →
organizationSubcommittee on Livestock and Grains“The congressional body conducting the hearings.”Map →

Sources

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www.govinfo.gov

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