S1496-119

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act of 2025.

2. State-inspected meat Section 301 of the Federal Meat Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 661) is amended— by striking the section designation and inserting the following: in subsection (a)— by striking In furtherance of this policy in the matter preceding paragraph (1) and all that follows through (1) The Secretary in paragraph (1) and inserting the following: The Secretary by striking (a) It is and inserting the following: It is in paragraph (1)(B) (as so designated)— in clause (i) (as so designated), by striking solely for distribution within such State and inserting for distribution; and by adding at the end the following: Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the Secretary may allow the shipment in interstate commerce of carcasses, parts of carcasses, meat, and meat food products inspected under the State meat inspection program described in clause (i). Notwithstanding any provision of State law, a State or local government shall not prohibit or restrict the movement or sale of meat or meat food products that have been inspected and passed in accordance with this Act for interstate commerce. in subsection (b), by striking (b) The appropriate and inserting the following: The appropriate in subsection (c)— by striking (c)(1) If the Secretary and inserting the following: If the Secretary in paragraph (1) (as so designated)— in subparagraph (A) (as so designated)— in the first sentence, by striking solely for distribution within such State and inserting for distribution; and in the second sentence, by striking If the Secretary and inserting the following: Except as provided under clause (ii), if the Secretary in subparagraph (B) (as so designated)— in clause (i) (as so designated)— in the first sentence, by striking wholly; and by striking State; Provided, That if and inserting the following: State. If in clause (ii) (as so designated)— in the first sentence— by striking such designation and inserting a designation made under clause (i); and by striking he each place it appears and inserting the Secretary; and in the second sentence, by striking The Secretary shall and inserting the following: The Secretary shall in subparagraph (C) (as so designated)— in the first sentence— by striking if such; and by striking were after transactions; and in the second sentence, by striking Thereafter, upon request and inserting the following: On request in subparagraph (D) (as so designated)— in the first sentence, by striking such designation and inserting a designation made under subparagraph (B)(i); and by striking title IV of this Act: And provided further, That, notwithstanding; and inserting the following: title IV. Notwithstanding in subparagraph (E) (as so designated)— in clause (i) (as so designated)— in the first sentence— by striking within such State; and by striking section 301 of the Act and inserting this section; and in the second sentence, by striking If the State and inserting the following: If the State in clause (ii) (as so designated), by striking as though engaged in commerce; in paragraph (2), by striking (2) The provisions and inserting the following: The provisions in paragraph (3)— by striking (3) Whenever and inserting the following: If by striking he and inserting the Secretary; and in paragraph (4), by striking (4) The Secretary and inserting the following: The Secretary in subsection (d), by striking (d) As used in and inserting the following: In 301.Sale of inspected meat and meat food products; (B)State Programs(i)In generalThe Secretary; (a)State meat inspection program(1)In general(A)PolicyIt is; and (ii)Interstate commerce(I)In generalNotwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the Secretary may allow the shipment in interstate commerce of carcasses, parts of carcasses, meat, and meat food products inspected under the State meat inspection program described in clause (i).(II)Acceptance of interstate shipments of meat and meat food productsNotwithstanding any provision of State law, a State or local government shall not prohibit or restrict the movement or sale of meat or meat food products that have been inspected and passed in accordance with this Act for interstate commerce.; (b)Cooperation of State agencyThe appropriate; (c)Enforcement of federal requirements(1)Designation of States(A)In generalIf the Secretary; (B)Designation of States(i)In generalExcept as provided under clause (ii), if the Secretary; State.(ii)ExceptionIf; and (C)Publication of designationThe Secretary shall; (D)Revocation of designationOn request; title IV.(E)Adulterated meat or meat food product(i)In generalNotwithstanding; and (ii)EnforcementIf the State; and (2)Exceptions to inspectionThe provisions; (3)Termination of designationIf; and (4)ReportThe Secretary; and (d)Definition of StateIn.

301. Sale of inspected meat and meat food products

3. State-inspected poultry products Section 5 of the Poultry Products Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 454) is amended— by striking the section heading and designation and inserting the following: in subsection (a)— by striking In furtherance of this policy in the matter preceding paragraph (1) and all that follows through (1) The Secretary in paragraph (1) and inserting the following: The Secretary by striking (a) It is and inserting the following: It is in paragraph (1)(B) (as so designated)— in clause (i) (as so designated), by striking solely for distribution within such State and inserting for distribution; and by adding at the end the following: Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the Secretary may allow the shipment in interstate commerce of poultry products inspected under the State poultry product inspection program described in clause (i). Notwithstanding any provision of State law, a State or local government shall not prohibit or restrict the movement or sale of poultry products that have been inspected and passed in accordance with this Act for interstate commerce. in subsection (b), by striking (b) The appropriate and inserting the following: The appropriate in subsection (c)— by striking (c)(1) If the Secretary and inserting the following: If the Secretary in paragraph (1) (as so designated)— in subparagraph (A) (as so designated)— in the first sentence, by striking solely for distribution within such State and inserting for distribution; and in the second sentence, by striking If the Secretary and inserting the following: Except as provided under clause (ii), if the Secretary in subparagraph (B) (as so designated)— in clause (i) (as so designated)— in the first sentence, by striking wholly; and by striking State: Provided, That if and inserting the following: State. If in clause (ii) (as so designated)— in the first sentence— by striking such designation and inserting a designation made under clause (i); and by striking he each place it appears and inserting the Secretary; and in the second sentence, by striking The Secretary shall and inserting the following: The Secretary shall in subparagraph (C) (as so designated)— in the first sentence— by striking if such; and by striking were after transactions; and in the second sentence, by striking However, notwithstanding and inserting the following: Notwithstanding in subparagraph (D) (as so designated)— in clause (i) (as so designated)— in the first sentence— by striking within such State; and by striking subparagraph (a)(4) of this section and inserting subsection (a)(4); and in the second sentence, by striking If the State and inserting the following: If the State in clause (ii) (as so designated), by striking as though engaged in commerce; in paragraph (2), by striking (2) The provisions and inserting the following: The provisions in paragraph (3), by striking (3) Whenever and inserting the following: If in paragraph (4), by striking (4) The Secretary and inserting the following: The Secretary in subsection (d), by striking (d) As used in and inserting the following: In 5.Sale of inspected poultry products; (B)State Programs(i)In generalThe Secretary; (a)State poultry product inspection program(1)In general(A)PolicyIt is; and (ii)Interstate commerce(I)In generalNotwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the Secretary may allow the shipment in interstate commerce of poultry products inspected under the State poultry product inspection program described in clause (i).(II)Acceptance of interstate shipments of poultry productsNotwithstanding any provision of State law, a State or local government shall not prohibit or restrict the movement or sale of poultry products that have been inspected and passed in accordance with this Act for interstate commerce.; (b)Cooperation of State agencyThe appropriate; (c)Enforcement of federal requirements(1)Designation of States(A)In generalIf the Secretary; (B)Designation of States(i)In generalExcept as provided under clause (ii), if the Secretary; State.(ii)ExceptionIf; and (C)Publication of designationThe Secretary shall; (D)Adulterated poultry product(i)In generalNotwithstanding; and (ii)EnforcementIf the State; and (2)Exceptions to inspectionThe provisions; (3)Termination of designationIf; and (4)ReportThe Secretary; and (d)Definition of StateIn.

5. Sale of inspected poultry products