United States · Bill · S
S. 617 (105th)
Imported Meat Labeling Act of 1997
Introduced
17 April 1997
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
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21 August 2025
Summary
Imported Meat Labeling Act of 1997 - Amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require country of origin (where an animal is raised before slaughter) labeling: (1) of imported meat, or U.S.-prepared meat food products containing imported meat; or (2) originating from an animal imported into the United States for slaughter.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 April 1997
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 April 1997
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 17 April 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/617
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/617