Bill106th CongressFiled Sep 6, 2000Commerce
S. 3005
Ginseng Truth in Labeling Act of 2000
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 6, 2000)
Ginseng Truth in Labeling Act of 2000 - Requires each retailer of ginseng to inform consumers, at the final point of sale, of the country of origin of the ginseng by means of a label, stamp, mark, placard, or other clear and visible sign on the ginseng or on the package, display, holding unit, or bin containing the ginseng. Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to impose penalties for violations of such requirement.
What just happenedSep 6, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI](D-WI)Sponsor
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- Sep 6, 2000IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Sep 6, 2000IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8105)
- Sep 6, 2000IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate