HR 1145 · 106th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Produce Consumers' Right-to-Know Act

Introduced 1999-03-17· Sponsored by Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-44]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.(1999-03-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Produce Consumers' Right-to-Know Act - Requires retailers to provide consumers with country of origin labeling of perishable agricultural commodities. Exempts food service establishments from such requirement. Authorizes fines for violations of such provision.…

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Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats8 Republicans
Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]HI
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6]MD
Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9]FL
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10]MI
Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2]FL
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42]CA
Rep. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH-13]OH
Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-22]CA
Rep. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA-8]GA
Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1]ID
Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-18]CA
Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-51]CA
Rep. Davis, Jim [D-FL-11]FL
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10]MA
Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21]FL
Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2]AL
Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16]FL