Bill Text
Description
H.R. 2393 amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to effectively repeal country of origin labeling requirements for beef, pork, and chicken, while leaving intact the requirements for all other covered commodities.
Sponsors
Chairman K. Michael Conaway (TX-11), Co-Sponsers 82
Status
Introduced on May 18, 2015 and referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. Passed through the House Agriculture Committee (38-6) on May 20, 2015. Passed the House floor (300-131) on June 10, 2015. Received in the Senate on June 11, 2015.
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