[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1308 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1308

To prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from allowing the importation 
  of certain cattle and beef from Canada until the implementation of 
                country of origin labeling requirements.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 3, 2007

   Mr. Dorgan (for himself, Mr. Conrad, and Mr. Enzi) introduced the 
 following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                  Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

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                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from allowing the importation 
  of certain cattle and beef from Canada until the implementation of 
                country of origin labeling requirements.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON IMPORTATION OF CATTLE FROM CANADA.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law (including regulations), 
the Secretary of Agriculture may not permit the importation from Canada 
of live Canadian cattle over 30 months of age, or beef derived from 
Canadian cattle over 30 months of age, until the date of implementation 
of subtitle D of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1638 
et seq.).
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