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HR 5818 · in committee · major

Country of Origin Labeling Enforcement Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • Retailers must label beef products with their country of origin, with stricter penalties for violations.
  • Grocery stores, supermarkets, and warehouse clubs must comply with expanded labeling requirements.
  • USDA can fine violators up to $5,000 per pound of non-compliant beef, increased from $1,000 per violation.

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  1. 01

    How would stricter country-of-origin labeling on beef affect grocery prices for consumers and profit margins for retailers?

  2. 02

    What evidence suggests that current labeling violations are widespread enough to justify increasing penalties from $1,000 to $5,000 per pound?

  3. 03

    Which domestic beef producers would benefit most from this labeling requirement, and how might it influence international trade relationships?

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Sponsor · R-WY

Harriet M. Hageman

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Introduced 2025-10-24

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-10-24 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

  2. 2025-10-24 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-10-24 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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