S 2623 117th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food

U.S.A. Beef Act

Introduced: August 5, 2021 Introduced by: Rounds, Mike Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov

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

Aug 5, 2021

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U.S.A. Beef 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 August 5, 2021

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

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