3.0.0 2744 2022-11-01T04:47:43Z 2022-11-01T04:47:43Z Senate S 2019-10-30 116 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-10-30T17:40:45Z 2019-10-30 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. IntroReferral 2019-10-30 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000605 Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD] Mike Rounds R SD N T000250 Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] John Thune R SD R. 2019-10-30 True D000618 Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] Steve Daines R MT 2020-05-12 False Agriculture and Food Agricultural trade Food supply, safety, and labeling Livestock Meat Agriculture and Food 00 2019-10-30 Introduced in Senate 2020-02-05T17:11:47Z U.S. Beef Integrity Act

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.

]]> U.S. Beef Integrity Act Display Title U.S. Beef Integrity Act Short Title(s) as Introduced U.S. Beef Integrity Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to modify requirements for a meat food product of cattle to bear a "Product of U.S.A." label, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s2744is/xml/BILLS-116s2744is.xml 2019-10-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. 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.