S. 135 · 109th Congress
A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to expand country of origin labeling for certain covered commodities.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Conrad Burns
- Introduced
- 2005-01-24
- Latest action
- 2005-01-24 · 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.