US HB3624 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on November 22 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-11-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 22 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-11-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Trans Fat Truth in Labeling Act of 2013 - Directs the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (FDA) to promulgate a final regulation revising federal nutrition labeling regulations to: (1) require the label of a food that has less than 0.5 grams and greater than 0.0 grams of trans fat per serving to contain an asterisk or other notation and a note that the food has a low trans fat content per serving, and (2) prohibit the label or labeling on such a food from indicating that the trans fat content per serving is zero.
Title
Trans Fat Truth in Labeling Act of 2013
Sponsors
| Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-29 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2013-11-22 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Agriculture and food
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Nutrition and diet
Agriculture and food
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Nutrition and diet
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3624/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3624/BILLS-113hr3624ih.pdf |
