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S.1042: Imported Produce Labeling Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced July 21, 1997
- Latest Major Action July 21, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (8 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Imported Produce Labeling Act of 1997 - Requires country of origin labeling of perishable agricultural commodities imported into the United States. Authorizes fines for violations of such provision.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
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July 21, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Larry E. Craig (R-Idaho) |