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S. 588 (94th)

A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require that imported meat and meat food products made in whole or in part of imported meat be labeled "imported" at all stages of distribution until delivery to the ultimate consumer.

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Introduced

5 February 1975

Last action

5 February 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.

Sponsors

Sen. Hansen, Clifford P. [R-WY], Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD], Sen. Allen, James B. [D-AL], Sen. Bartlett, Dewey F. [R-OK], Sen. Curtis, Carl T. [R-NE], Sen. Fannin, Paul J. [R-AZ], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. McClellan, John L. [D-AR], Sen. McGee, Gale W. [D-WY], Sen. Mansfield, Mike [D-MT], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX], Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

14 January 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Requires, under the Federal Meat Inspection Act, that imported meat and meat food products made in whole or in part of imported meat be labled "imported" at all stages of distribution until delivery to the ultimate consumer.

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Timeline

  1. 5 February 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 February 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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