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Quality Cheese Act of 2000

Introduced: May 25, 2000 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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 25, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
May 25, 2000
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Quality Cheese Act of 2000 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration from: (1) using Federal funds to amend specified regulations to include dry ultra-filtered milk or casein in the definition of "milk" or "nonfat milk" as specified in the domestic natural standards for cheese and cheese products; and (2) amending such regulations and definitions to include wet ultra-filtered milk until 60 days after submission of the study required by this Act.

Directs the Commissioner, in conjunction with the Secretary of Agriculture, to study the impact of wet ultra-filtered milk's use on dairy farmers.

What's happening now May 25, 2000

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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All 1 Democratic 1
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jun 8, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2630: Quality Cheese Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2630/
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"S. 2630: Quality Cheese Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2630/.
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S. 2630, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2630/.
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