United States · Bill · S
S. 854 (109th)
Ginseng Harvest Labeling Act of 2005
Introduced
20 April 2005
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4027)
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Summary
Ginseng Harvest Labeling Act of 2005 - Amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to require: (1) the labeling of raw ginseng offered for sale as food or a dietary supplement to contain country of harvest information; (2) ginseng importers to disclose country of harvest information at the point of U.S. entry. Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to impose civil monetary penalties for failure to make such disclosures.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 April 2005
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 April 2005
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 20 April 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/854
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/854