H.R.6142: Fruit Labeling Accuracy Act of 2016

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Sept. 22, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 22, 2016

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Fruit Labeling Accuracy Act of 2016 This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the Food and Drug Administration from requiring the percent daily value of added sugars to appear on the label of dried fruit or vegetables that are naturally low in sugar or juice beverages made from fruit or vegetables that are naturally low in sugar.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 22, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sept. 22, 2016

Introduced in the House by Sean Duffy (R-Wis.)

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