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Quality Cheese Act of 2001

Introduced: January 22, 2001 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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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Became law
Jan 22, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S390)
Jan 22, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S389-390)
Jan 22, 2001
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Quality Cheese Act of 2001 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration from 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.
What's happening now January 22, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S390)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 15, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 117: Quality Cheese Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-117/
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"S. 117: Quality Cheese Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-117/.
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S. 117, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-117/.
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