Establishes the Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters within the Department of Agriculture.
The Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act amends the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to create the Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters within the Department of Agriculture. The Special Investigator will investigate and prosecute violations of the Act, serve as a liaison between the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission, consult with the Department of Homeland Security on national security issues, and maintain a staff of attorneys and professionals.
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