JOINT MEMORIAL · 2007–08 SESSION
HJM 4000: Food labeling
Requesting action to reach agreement on a mandatory country-of-origin labeling system for certain foods and commodities.
Summary
- Memorializes Congress and the Executive Branch of the federal government to implement a mandatory country-of-origin labeling system for certain food products by September 30, 2007.
From the House Bill Report (HJM 4000), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedJan 10, 2007
- Out of committeeFeb 28, 2007
- Passed Housestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Filed
- Prime sponsor
- Dawn Morrell (D-25)
- Introduced
- January 10, 2007 in the House
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Dawn Morrell (D-25)
12 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- House Rules "X" file.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
- Minority; do not pass.
- AGNR - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.
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