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Real MEAT Act of 2019

10/28/2022, 1:45 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3016

Real Marketing Edible Artificials Truthfully Act of 2019 or the Real MEAT Act of 2019

This bill prohibits the sale of any imitation meat food product unless its label includes (1) the word imitation, and (2) a statement that clearly indicates the product is not derived from or does not contain meat.

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Current Status of Bill S 3016

Bill S 3016 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 11, 2019. Bill S 3016 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on December 11, 2019.  Bill S 3016's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of December 11, 2019

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3016

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3016

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Civil actions and liability
- Consumer affairs
- Food supply, safety, and labeling
- Meat

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3016

Real MEAT Act of 2019
Real MEAT Act of 2019
Real Marketing Edible Artificials Truthfully Act of 2019
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure that consumers can make informed decisions in choosing between meat products such as beef and imitation meat products, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3016

Deb Fischer
Deb Fischer
NebraskaRepublican
Ben Sasse
Ben Sasse
NebraskaRepublican
James M. Inhofe
James M. Inhofe
OklahomaRepublican
Catherine Cortez Masto
Catherine Cortez Masto
NevadaDemocrat

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