HR 4062 · 96th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the labeling of foods which are manufactured or produced outside the United States.

Introduced 1979-05-14· Sponsored by Rep. Beard, Edward [D-RI-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1979-05-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require labeling as "imported" any food product manufactured or produced in whole or in part outside the United States, including the percentage of its ingredients so produced and the place where they were produced.…

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