Interstate shipment of State-inspected meat

(a) Amendments Section 301(a)(1) of the Federal Meat Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 661(a)(1)) is amended— (1) by striking solely for distribution within such State; and (2) by adding at the end the following: Meat or meat food products may be shipped, transported, offered for sale, or sold in interstate commerce if such meat or meat food products were inspected and passed under such a State meat inspection law, provided that— (A) the Secretary has determined on or after the date that is 36 months before such shipment, transportation, offering for sale, or sale that the State meat inspection law meets the requirements of the previous sentence; (B) the establishment that produced the meat or meat food products has complied, with respect to such meat or meat food products, with all applicable requirements of such State meat inspection law; (C) the meat or meat food product bears labeling indicating that it was inspected and passed under a State meat inspection program for interstate shipment, transportation, and sale; and (D) the State that enacted such meat inspection law has agreed to submit to periodic audits by the Secretary.. (b) Rulemaking Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture shall promulgate regulations to implement the amendments made by subsection (a).