Food Promotion Act of 2004

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Introduced

15 June 2004

Last action

22 July 2004 · Committee

Status

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7], Rep. Musgrave, Marilyn N. [R-CO-4], Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Kennedy, Mark R. [R-MN-6], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Chocola, Chris [R-IN-2], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Rescom. Acevedo-Vila, Anibal [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. McInnis, Scott [R-CO-3], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Bradley, Jeb [R-NH-1], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Renzi, Rick [R-AZ-1], Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]

Subjects

Agriculture

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18 August 2025

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Summary

Food Promotion Act of 2004 - Amends the Agricultural Marketing of 1946 to replace current mandatory country of origin labeling requirements with voluntary country of origin labeling programs for: (1) meat and meat products; (2) wild fish, wild shellfish, farm-raised fish, farm-raised shellfish, and related products; and (3) perishable agricultural commodities. Sets forth: (1) limitations on use of United States country of origin labels; and (2) civil penalties for program violations.

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Timeline

15 June 2004
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
15 June 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 June 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 July 2004
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Source: Committee
22 July 2004
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
22 July 2004
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/4576
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