3.0.0 558 2020-02-10T17:01:03Z 2020-02-10T17:01:03Z Senate S S 2009-03-10 111 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2009-03-10T18:27:55Z LEAN Act of 2009 111 1398 HR 2009-03-10 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2009-03-10 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2009-03-10 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C000174 Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] Thomas Carper D DE R. N M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2009-03-10 True B001135 Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] Richard Burr R NC Mauze 2009-03-10 True L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2009-03-10 True N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM 2009-03-10 True V000126 Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] GEORGE VOINOVICH R OH V. 2009-03-10 True J000291 Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE] Mike Johanns R NE 2009-05-19 False B001233 Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] EVAN BAYH D IN 2009-05-19 False Agriculture and Food Consumer affairs Federal preemption Food industry and services Nutrition and diet Agriculture and Food 00 2009-03-10 Introduced in Senate 2009-03-21T14:41:06Z Labeling Education and Nutrition Act of 2009 or the LEAN Act of 2009 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to authorize a food service establishment to provide nutrition information for a food item by: (1) providing calories and nutrient information required for food intended for human consumption; (2) disclosing such information in written form; and (3) making such disclosure available upon request prior to purchase.

Requires the labeling of a standard food item served or offered for sale in a food service establishment that is part of a chain that operates 20 or more establishments under the same trade name to disclose, in a clear and conspicuous manner, prior to the point of purchase: (1) the number of calories on a menu board, on a sign meeting certain requirements, in the menu, or as part of or supplement to the menu; (2) specified nutrient information, in writing and upon request; (3) a statement directing the consumer to the availability of additional nutrient information; and (4) a statement providing suggested daily caloric intake, on a menu or menu board that does not list calories.

Declares a person to have knowingly or willfully violated the requirements of this Act if the person: (1) purposefully fails to make a disclosure required by this Act; or (2) makes a disclosure with the intent to deceive.

Provides that a reasonable basis determination of nutrition information shall be required only once per standard food item if certain requirements are met.

Preempts state laws not identical to this Act.

]]> Labeling Education and Nutrition Act of 2009 Short Titles as Introduced Labeling Education and Nutrition Act of 2009 Short Titles as Introduced LEAN Act of 2009 Display Title Labeling Education and Nutrition Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to nutrition labeling of food offered for sale in food service establishments. Introduced in Senate 2009-03-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s558is/xml/BILLS-111s558is.xml 2009-03-10 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.