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S 2744 116th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Agricultural trade Food supply, safety, and labeling Livestock Meat

U.S. Beef Integrity Act

Introduced: October 30, 2019 Introduced by: Rounds, Mike Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Oct 30, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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U.S. Beef Integrity Act

This bill modifies label requirements for meat food products of cattle.

Specifically, the bill prohibits the label of cattle meat or a meat food product of cattle from bearing the phrase Product of U.S.A. unless such meat or meat food product is exclusively derived from one or more cattle born, raised, and slaughtered in the United States.

The requirement does not apply to cattle meat or a meat food product of cattle that is intended and offered for export to a foreign country.

What's happening now October 30, 2019

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

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All 2 Republican 2
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Daines, Steve
Montana · May 12, 2020
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Oct 30, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2744: U.S. Beef Integrity Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2744/
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"S. 2744: U.S. Beef Integrity Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2744/.
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S. 2744, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2744/.
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