A bill to further amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946.

Summary

Makes it illegal to falsely represent that an agricultural product in interstate commerce has been officially inspected or graded as being of a particular class, grade, quality, size, quantity or condition. States that the use by any person of the letters "US" or "USDA", or any class, grade, quality, size, quantity, or condition terms specified in official United States standards effective under the Agricultural Marketing Act in connection with any representation as to inspection, or class, grade, quality, size, quantity, or condition of an agricultural product shall constitute a representation that the product has been officially inspected and passed or graded.

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Timeline

1. 28 April 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 April 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 April 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 28 April 1975

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsag00 · Standing

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