US SB1076 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
May 19 2009 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2009 - Amends the Fur Products Labeling Act to: (1) eliminate the exemption to fur labeling requirements for products containing relatively small amounts of fur; and (2) permit states to enforce more restrictive labeling requirements. Directs the the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in the Fur Products Name Guide, to replace the term "Raccoon, Asiatic" with "Dog, Raccoon."
Title
Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2009
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-19 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2480 (Related) 2010-12-18 - Became Public Law No: 111-313.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Competition and antitrust
Consumer affairs
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:SN01076:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-111s1076is/pdf/BILLS-111s1076is.pdf |
