US HB2086 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 23 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-04-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Food Ingredient Right to Know Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem a food misbranded if it contains any spice, flavoring, or coloring derived from meat, poultry, any other animal product (including insects) unless its labeling bears a statement with appropriate prominence on the information panel providing that fact and the name of the meat, poultry, or other animal product.

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Title

Food Ingredient Right to Know Act

Sponsors

Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-04-27 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2009-04-23 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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