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H.R. 2084 (104th)

Bovine Growth Hormone Milk Act

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Introduced

20 July 1995

Last action

26 July 1995 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.

Sponsors

Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-19], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Reynolds, Mel [D-IL-2], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

21 August 2025

Agriculture

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Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Labeling Title II: Reduction in Price Title III: Residue Test Bovine Growth Hormone Milk Act - Title I: Labeling - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary) to impose labeling requirements on milk and milk products intended for human consumption produced from cows treated with synthetic bovine growth hormone (BGH). Directs the Secretary to issue recordkeeping regulations for persons who sell, buy, distribute, or use synthetic BGH. Establishes civil penalties for labeling, recordkeeping, or related violations. Title II: Reduction in Price - Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to reduce the price received for milk produced by cows injected with synthetic BGH. Title III: Residue Test - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop a detection test for synthetic BGH residues in milk.

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Timeline

  1. 20 July 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 July 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 July 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 July 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.

    Source: Committee

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