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HR 1906 103th Congress House

Bovine Growth Hormone Milk Labeling Act

Official title: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the labeling of milk and milk products, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 12, 1994 See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food Administrative procedureBusiness recordsCattleDepartment of Agriculture
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 12, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Apr 28, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 28, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 12, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Bovine Growth Hormone Milk Labeling Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require that all milk and milk products labels indicate whether or not the product is derived from cows injected with bovine growth hormone.

Sets forth related bovine growth hormone recordkeeping requirements.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 735 Identical bill Bovine Growth Hormone Milk Labeling Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Independent 1
D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · May 18, 1994
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Apr 12, 1994
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · May 25, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1906: Bovine Growth Hormone Milk Labeling Act. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-1906/
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"H.R. 1906: Bovine Growth Hormone Milk Labeling Act." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-1906/.
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H.R. 1906, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-1906/.
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