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S 1042 105th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Agriculture in foreign trade Commerce Fines (Penalties) Foreign Trade and International Finance Fruit Fruit trade Imports Labeling Law Vegetable trade Vegetables

Imported Produce Labeling Act of 1997

Introduced: July 21, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Jul 21, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 21, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7771-7772)
Jul 21, 1997
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Imported Produce Labeling Act of 1997 - Requires country of origin labeling of perishable agricultural commodities imported into the United States. Authorizes fines for violations of such provision.

What's happening now July 21, 1997

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1