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Meat Promotion Act of 2005

Introduced: June 29, 2005 Introduced by: Cornyn, John Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) 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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Jun 29, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Jun 29, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7632-7633)
Jun 29, 2005
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Meat Promotion Act of 2005 - Amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to replace current mandatory country of origin labeling requirements with a voluntary country of origin labeling program for meat and meat products.

Sets forth: (1) limitations on use of United States country of origin labels; and (2) civil penalties for program violations.

What's happening now June 29, 2005

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2068 Identical bill Meat Promotion Act of 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1333: Meat Promotion Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-1333/
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"S. 1333: Meat Promotion Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-1333/.
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S. 1333, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-1333/.
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