[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6634 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6634

To provide that the labeling of certain single ingredient foods is not 
            required to include an added sugars declaration.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 26, 2018

  Mr. Welch introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
To provide that the labeling of certain single ingredient foods is not 
            required to include an added sugars declaration.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may cited as the ``Natural Sugar Labeling Act''.

SEC. 2. LABELING OF CERTAIN SINGLE INGREDIENT FOODS.

    The food labeling requirements under section 403(q) of the Federal 
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 343(q)) shall not require that 
the nutrition facts label of any single ingredient sugar, honey, agave, 
and syrup, including maple syrup, that is packaged and offered for sale 
as a single ingredient food bear the declaration ``Includes Xg Added 
Sugars''.
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