H.R. 7291 · 117th Congress · House

American Beef Labeling Act of 2022

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Introduced
Mar 30, 22
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

American Beef Labeling Act of 2022

This bill reinstates mandatory country-of-origin labeling requirements for beef.

Specifically, the bill requires the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to develop a means of reinstating the requirements that complies with the rules of the World Trade Organization. The USTR and the Department of Agriculture must implement the means within one year.

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 18, 2022•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

  2. MAR 30, 2022•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. MAR 30, 2022•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. MAR 30, 2022•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. MAR 30, 2022•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

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Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 18, 2022

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Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Mar 30, 2022

Active

Agriculture Committee

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Referred: Mar 30, 2022

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