II 110th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 404 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 26, 2007 Mr. Thomas (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mr. Thune, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Tester, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Enzi, and Mr. Conrad) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry A BILL To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to require the implementation of country of origin labeling requirements by September 30, 2007.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Country of Origin Labeling Act of 2007.

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Applicability of country of origin labeling requirements

Section 285 of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1638d) is amended by striking September 30, 2008 and inserting September 30, 2007.