Topic

Meat

394 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 72. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 119th
34 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 164 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the policy of the United States at the 57th Annual Meeting of the International Whaling Commission. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 23, 2005
HJRES 23 Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture relating to the establishment of minimal-risk regions for the introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States. Executive Comment Requested from USDA. March 16, 2005
HR 5991 To prohibit the injection of carbon monoxide in meat products. Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture . August 7, 2006
HR 5696 To respond to the unreasonable and unnecessary Japanese prohibition on the importation of United States beef by prohibiting importation of Japanese beef into the United States. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. June 28, 2006
HR 5675 To authorize appropriate action if negotiations with Japan to allow the resumption of United States beef exports are not successful, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. June 22, 2006
HR 4689 Truth in Quality Grading Act of 2005 Executive Comment Requested from USDA. March 9, 2006
HR 4365 To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to implement mandatory country of origin labeling requirements for meat and produce on September 30, 2006. Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture. November 30, 2005
HR 4179 To authorize appropriate action if negotiations with Japan to allow the resumption of United States beef exports are not successful, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. October 28, 2005
HR 3571 Food Ingredient Right to Know Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. August 5, 2005
HR 3160 Meat and Poultry Pathogen Reduction and Enforcement Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. July 29, 2005
HR 2068 Meat Promotion Act of 2005 Executive Comment Requested from USDA. May 24, 2005
HR 384 To prohibit the operation during a calendar year of the final rule issued by the Secretary of Agriculture to establish standards for the designation of minimal-risk regions for the introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States, including designation of Canada as a minimal-risk region, and the importation into the United States from Canada of certain bovine ruminant products during that calendar year, unless country of origin labeling is required for the retail sale of a covered commodity during that calendar year. Executive Comment Requested from USDA. March 16, 2005
HR 207 Sewage Sludge in Food Production Consumer Notification Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture. February 17, 2005
HR 187 To prohibit the operation during a calendar year of the final rule issued by the Secretary of Agriculture to establish standards for the designation of minimal-risk regions for the introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States, including designation of Canada as a minimal-risk region, unless United States access to major markets for United States exports of cattle and beef products is equivalent or better than the access status accorded such exports as of January 1, 2003. Executive Comment Requested from USDA. March 16, 2005
HRES 137 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the resumption of beef exports to Japan. Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. March 8, 2005
S 3548 A bill to authorize appropriate action if negotiations with Japan to allow the resumption of United States beef exports are not successful, and for other purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. June 21, 2006
S 3364 A bill to authorize appropriate action against Japan for failing to resume the importation of United States beef in a timely manner, and for other purposes. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6737-6738) June 29, 2006
S 2038 A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to restore the original deadline for mandatory country of origin. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. November 17, 2005
S 2018 Truth in Quality Grading Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. November 16, 2005
S 1922 A bill to authorize appropriate action if negotiations with Japan to allow the resumption of United States beef exports are not successful, and for other purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. October 26, 2005
S 1613 A bill to amend the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999 to extend the termination date for mandatory price reporting. Held at the desk. September 14, 2005
S 1357 Meat and Poultry Pathogen Reduction and Enforcement Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. June 30, 2005
S 1333 Meat Promotion Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. June 29, 2005
S 1331 A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to charge the date of implementation of country of origin labeling to January 30, 2006. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. June 29, 2005
S 1300 Food Promotion Act of 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. June 23, 2005
S 1250 A bill to reauthorize the Great Ape Conservation Act of 2000. Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans. September 14, 2005
S 742 Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2005 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3407-3408) April 11, 2005
S 294 A bill to strengthen the restrictions of the importation from BSE minimal-risk regions of meat, meat byproducts, and meat food products from bovines. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. February 3, 2005
S 135 A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to expand country of origin labeling for certain covered commodities. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. January 24, 2005
S 108 A bill to prohibit the operation during a calendar year of the final rule issued by the Secretary of Agriculture to establish standards for the designation of minimal-risk regions for the introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States, including designation of Canada as a minimal-risk region, and the importation into the United States from Canada of certain bovine ruminant products during that calendar year, unless country of origin labeling is required for the retail sale of a covered commodity during that calendar year. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. January 24, 2005

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