LABEL Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
Requires conspicuous country-of-origin and production-method labeling for farm-raised and wild fish in matching font size.
Who Benefits and How
Consumers could receive clearer labeling information about whether fish is farm-raised or wild and where it came from.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Fish sellers and packagers would need to adjust labels and displays to comply with the stricter presentation rule.
Key Provisions
- Requires covered fish origin and production information to appear conspicuously and where consumers are likely to read it.
- Requires the font size for the information to be at least as large as the font size describing the fish on the package or display.
Evidence Chain:
This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.
At a Glance
What This Bill Does
Requires conspicuous country-of-origin and production-method labeling for farm-raised and wild fish in matching font size.
Key Policy Areas
Agriculture, Trade
Primary Purpose
Requires conspicuous country-of-origin and production-method labeling for farm-raised and wild fish in matching font size.
Policy Domains
Main Provisions
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Consumers purchasing fish products
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Fish sellers and packagers subject to the stricter labeling rule
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMrs. Hyde-Smith (for herself and Mr. Tuberville) introduced the following …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, …
Introduced in Senate
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Consumers buying farm-raised or wild fish, Fish sellers and packagers subject to the stricter labeling-display rule
Positive-direction: Consumers buying farm-raised or wild fish
Negative-direction: Fish sellers and packagers subject to the stricter labeling-display rule
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
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