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HR 3935 113th Congress House Agriculture and Food Agricultural marketing and promotion Agricultural trade Food supply, safety, and labeling

Dairy COOL Act of 2014

Introduced: January 27, 2014 Introduced by: Pocan, Mark Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 12, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.
Jan 27, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jan 27, 2014
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Dairy COOL Act of 2014 - Amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to define dairy product for country of origin purposes.

Requires a retailer of a covered commodity that is a dairy product to designate the origin of the covered commodity as: (1) each country in which or from which the one or more dairy ingredients or dairy components of the covered commodity were produced, originated, or sourced; and (2) each country in which the covered commodity was processed.

Declares that, with respect to a dairy product produced exclusively in the United States, designation by a retailer of the state, region, or locality of production shall be sufficient to identify the United States as the country of origin.

What's happening now February 12, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.

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