118th Congress Agriculture and Food
H.R. 1604: U.S.A. Beef Act
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Summary
This bill modifies label requirements for meat food products of cattle.
Specifically, the bill prohibits the label of cattle meat or a meat food product of cattle from bearing the phrase Product of U.S.A. unless such meat or meat food product is exclusively derived from one or more cattle born, raised, and slaughtered in the United States.
The requirement does not apply to cattle meat or a meat food product of cattle that is intended and offered for export to a foreign country.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Lauren Boebert R-COOriginal
- Clay Higgins R-LAOriginal
- Ro Khanna D-CAOriginal
- Mary Miller R-ILOriginal
- Jared Huffman D-CA
- Josh Brecheen R-OK
Who scored on this bill
- 1Matthew Rosendale SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Matthew Rosendale.
Show the full action history (3 actions)
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.