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S.1168: A bill to provide clarification regarding the common or usual name for bison and compliance with section 403 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 15, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 15, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (5 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 15, 2021
Bill Summary
This bill prohibits the sale of food that contains water buffalo and is labeled as buffalo unless the specific term used in the labeling is water buffalo.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 15, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| April 15, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Hoeven (R-N.D.) |