S. 2038 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to restore the original deadline for mandatory country of origin.
S. 2038 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Nov 17, 2005, sponsored by Conrad Burns with 13 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Nov 17, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 13
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
What it does
Amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to change the country of origin labeling implementation date to September 30, 2006.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Conrad Burns (R-MT). Co-sponsors: 9 Democrats, 4 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 17, 2005
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Nov 17, 2005)
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