S. 2987 · 108th Congress
A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to expand the country of origin labeling for certain covered commodities, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Conrad Burns
- Introduced
- 2004-11-16
- Latest action
- 2004-11-16 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 with respect to country of origin labeling provisions to: (1) include as a covered commodity ground and muscle cuts of beef, lamb, and pork as a processed food ingredient; and (2) make country of origin provisions applicable to retail sales as of September 30, 2005.