H.R. 2480 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2010
H.R. 2480 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on May 19, 2009, sponsored by James P. Moran with 170 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 19, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 170
- Policy area
- Commerce
- Public law
- Public Law 111-313
What it does
Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2010 - Amends the Fur Products Labeling Act to eliminate the exemption to fur labeling requirements for products containing relatively small amounts of fur. Exempts from such Act a fur product: (1) the fur of which was obtained from an animal through trapping or hunting; and (2) that is sold by the hunter or trapper in a face to face transaction at a place such as a residence, craft fair, or other…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
James P. Moran (D-VA). Co-sponsors: 138 Democrats, 32 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 19, 2009
- Passed the HouseJul 28, 2010
- Passed the SenateDec 7, 2010
- Sent to the PresidentDec 9, 2010
- Became lawDec 18, 2010
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-313. (Dec 18, 2010)
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Committees
- Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
More
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