HAWKINSON-SIEBEN-SHADID-O'DANIEL, MADIGAN,R, MYERS,J, WALSH,L, NOLAND, LUECHTEFELD, SHAW, WELCH AND DONAHUE. Urges the United States Justice Department to thoroughly investigate Smithfield Foods' proposal to combine with Murphy Family Farms to determine the effect of that combination on market operations which impact producers of agricultural products and consumers of that product. 99-11-04 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-11-16 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SHAW 99-11-16 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR WELCH 00-01-12 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE 00-01-27 S POSTPONED 00-02-09 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR DONAHUE 00-02-10 S POSTPONED 00-02-17 S POSTPONED 00-02-17 S COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE 00-05-16 S REFER TO RULES/PURSUANT SEN RULE 3-9 (B) RULES SRUL 01-01-09 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary