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H.R.2086: Food Ingredient Right to Know Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about agriculture and food
- Introduced April 23, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 27, 2009
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Food Ingredient Right to Know Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem a food misbranded if it contains any spice, flavoring, or coloring derived from meat, poultry, any other animal product (including insects) unless its labeling bears a statement with appropriate prominence on the information panel providing that fact and the name of the meat, poultry, or other animal product.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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April 23, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.) |