United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1176 (100th)
A bill to amend the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act of 1930 (7 U.S.C. 499b) to require clear country of origin labeling on imported perishable agricultural products.
Introduced
19 February 1987
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Summary
Amends the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act of 1930 to make it unlawful to fail to mark any perishable agricultural commodity as to its State, country, or region of origin. Increases the penalty from $2,000 to $50,000 for such labeling or misrepresentation violations.
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summary · EN · 19 February 1987
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/1176
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