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American Beef Labeling Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2716| Senate 
| Updated: 9/13/2021
John Thune

John Thune

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Cosponsors (9)
Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)John Barrasso (Republican)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)John Hoeven (Republican)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
American Beef Labeling Act of 2021 This bill reinstates mandatory country-of-origin labeling requirements for beef. Specifically, the bill requires the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to develop a means of reinstating the requirements that complies with the rules of the World Trade Organization. The USTR and the Department of Agriculture must implement the means within one year.
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Timeline
Sep 13, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Sep 13, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S6458)
Apr 18, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7291
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
  • September 13, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 13, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S6458)


  • April 18, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7291
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7291: American Beef Labeling Act of 2022
Agricultural marketing and promotionAgricultural tradeFood supply, safety, and labelingFree trade and trade barriersMeat

American Beef Labeling Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2716| Senate 
| Updated: 9/13/2021
American Beef Labeling Act of 2021 This bill reinstates mandatory country-of-origin labeling requirements for beef. Specifically, the bill requires the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to develop a means of reinstating the requirements that complies with the rules of the World Trade Organization. The USTR and the Department of Agriculture must implement the means within one year.
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Timeline
Sep 13, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Sep 13, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S6458)
Apr 18, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7291
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
  • September 13, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 13, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S6458)


  • April 18, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7291
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
John Thune

John Thune

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Cosponsors (9)
Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)John Barrasso (Republican)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)John Hoeven (Republican)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7291: American Beef Labeling Act of 2022
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural marketing and promotionAgricultural tradeFood supply, safety, and labelingFree trade and trade barriersMeat