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Jul 9, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Jul 9, 2025
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Jul 9, 2025
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Version: Introduced in Senate
Version Date: Jul 9, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 13, 2025 6:35 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2233 Introduced in Senate
(IS) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2233
To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to modify requirements for a
meat food product of cattle to bear a ``Product of U.S.A.'' label, and
for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 9, 2025
Mr. Rounds introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to modify requirements for a
meat food product of cattle to bear a ``Product of U.S.A.'' label, and
for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2233 Introduced in Senate
(IS) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2233
To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to modify requirements for a
meat food product of cattle to bear a ``Product of U.S.A.'' label, and
for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 9, 2025
Mr. Rounds introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to modify requirements for a
meat food product of cattle to bear a ``Product of U.S.A.'' label, and
for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``U.S.A. Beef Act''.
SEC. 2.
Section 7 of the Federal Meat Inspection Act (21 U.
amended by adding at the end the following:
``
(g) Product of the United States Label for Beef.--
``
(1) In general.--Subject to paragraph
(2) , the label of
meat of cattle or a meat food product of cattle may bear the
phrase `Product of U.S.A.', or any substantially similar word
or phrase, only if the meat or meat food product is exclusively
derived from 1 or more cattle exclusively born, raised, and
slaughtered in the United States.
``
(2) Inapplicability.--Paragraph
(1) shall not apply to
meat of cattle or a meat food product of cattle that is
intended and offered for export to a foreign country.''.
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``
(g) Product of the United States Label for Beef.--
``
(1) In general.--Subject to paragraph
(2) , the label of
meat of cattle or a meat food product of cattle may bear the
phrase `Product of U.S.A.', or any substantially similar word
or phrase, only if the meat or meat food product is exclusively
derived from 1 or more cattle exclusively born, raised, and
slaughtered in the United States.
``
(2) Inapplicability.--Paragraph
(1) shall not apply to
meat of cattle or a meat food product of cattle that is
intended and offered for export to a foreign country.''.
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