H.R. 1605 — Produce Consumers' Right-to-Know Act

Summary

Produce Consumers' Right-to-Know Act - Amends the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 1930 to require retailers to provide consumers with country of origin labeling of perishable agricultural commodities. Exempts food service establishments from such requirement. Authorizes fines for violations of such provision.

Full Text

Legislative Actions

2001-04-26
Introduced in House
2001-04-26
Introduced in House
2001-04-26
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2001-05-03
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
2001-10-04
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6352-6353)

Produce Consumers' Right-to-Know Act

Sponsors

Subjects

Summary

Full Text

Legislative Actions

Ask about this bill