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S.2716: American Beef Labeling Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 13, 2021
- Latest Major Action Sept. 13, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (5 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 13, 2021
Bill Summary
American Beef Labeling Act of 2021 This bill reinstates mandatory country-of-origin labeling requirements for beef. Specifically, the bill requires the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to develop a means of reinstating the requirements that complies with the rules of the World Trade Organization. The USTR and the Department of Agriculture must implement the means within one year.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 13, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Sept. 13, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S6458)
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Sept. 13, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.) |