US HB3981 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on July 25 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 25 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To establish requirements for quality and discard dates that are, at the option of food labelers, included in food packaging, and for other purposes.
Title
Food Date Labeling Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME] | Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA] | Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] |
| Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA] | Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-26 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2019-07-25 | House | 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. |
| 2019-07-25 | House | 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. |
| 2019-07-25 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2337 (Related) 2019-07-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB5841 (Related) 2020-02-11 - Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
HB5861 (Related) 2020-02-12 - Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
HB5841 (Related) 2020-02-11 - Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
HB5861 (Related) 2020-02-12 - Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
Subjects
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
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
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3981/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3981/BILLS-116hr3981ih.pdf |
