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118th Congress Agriculture and Food

S. 52: American Beef Labeling Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 24, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Jan 24, 2023

American Beef Labeling Act of 2023

This bill reinstates mandatory country-of-origin labeling requirements for beef.

Specifically, the bill requires the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to develop a means of reinstating the requirements that complies with the rules of the World Trade Organization. The USTR and the Department of Agriculture must implement the means within one year.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

8

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1John Thune R-SD SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Jan 24, 2023Introduced in the Senate by John Thune.
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  1. Jan 24, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 24, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S76-77)