H.R. 4904 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2006
H.R. 4904 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Mar 8, 2006, sponsored by Mike Ferguson with 33 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 8, 2006
- Co-sponsors
- 33
- Policy area
- Commerce
What it does
Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2006 - Amends the Fur Product Labeling Act to revise the definition of "fur product" to mean any article of wearing apparel made in whole or in part of fur or used fur, regardless of the fur's value, the quantity of fur imported, or the expense of labeling (thus requiring labeling of all fur products).
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mike Ferguson (R-NJ). Co-sponsors: 23 Democrats, 10 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 8, 2006
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. (Mar 17, 2006)
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