S 421 · in committee · significant
American Beef Labeling Act of 2025
- economy
What this bill does
- This bill requires the government to reinstate mandatory country-of-origin labeling for beef sold in U.S. stores.
- Retailers like grocery stores and warehouses must display beef origin information to consumers.
- USDA and the Trade Representative have one year to implement a compliant labeling system after the bill passes.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How might mandatory beef labeling affect prices for consumers, and what evidence supports projections about implementation costs?
- 02
Which groups—retailers, ranchers, importers, or consumers—would benefit most from origin labeling requirements, and why?
- 03
What trade disputes or international agreements could complicate the labeling system's rollout within the one-year deadline?
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Sponsor · R-SD
John Thune
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
11/ 100
Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-02-05
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Legislative timeline
2025-02-05 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S668)
2025-02-05 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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