Food Date Labeling Act of 2019

Bill Number

HR 3981

Introduced

Jul 25, 2019

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Topics

Administrative law and regulatory procedures Agriculture and Food Charitable contributions Consumer affairs Department of Agriculture Department of Health and Human Services Food industry and services Food supply, safety, and labeling Meat

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Summary

Food Date Labeling Act of 2019

This bill addresses food waste by establishing requirements to standardize the quality date and discard date labels on food packaging.

Actions

Jul 26, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 25, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
Jul 25, 2019

Introduced in House

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