S 827 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Quality Cheese Act of 2005

Introduced Apr 18, 2005 Originated Senate Sponsor Russell D. Feingold D-WI

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 18, 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3822)

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedApr 18, 2005
Passed SenateNot reached
Passed HouseNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Quality Cheese Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from using Federal funds to amend specified regulations to include dry ultra-filtered milk or casein in the definition of "milk" or "nonfat milk" as specified in the domestic natural standards for cheese and cheese products.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 18, 2005 to Apr 25, 2005, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-NY	Charles E. Schumer	Original	Apr 18, 2005
D-NY	Hillary Rodham Clinton	Original	Apr 18, 2005
I-VT	James M. Jeffords		Apr 25, 2005

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

Apr 18, 2005Introduced in Senate
Apr 18, 2005Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3822)
Apr 18, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3822)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Apr 18, 2005Introduced in Senate

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