Food Processing and Sales Issue Summary
Key Votes
Date | State | Bill No. | Title | Outcome |
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Feb. 28, 2020 | National | HR 2339 | Protecting American Lungs and Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act | Bill Passed - House (213 - 195) |
Feb. 6, 2018 | National | HR 772 | Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act of 2017 | Bill Passed - House (266 - 157) |
July 7, 2016 | National | S 764 | Establishes Labeling Standards for Genetically Modified Foods | Concurrence Vote Passed - Senate (63 - 30) |
Feb. 12, 2016 | National | HR 2017 | Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act of 2015 | Bill Passed - House (266 - 144) |
July 23, 2015 | National | HR 1599 | Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015 | Bill Passed - House (275 - 150) |
Date | No. | Title | Outcome |
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2/28 | HR 2339 | Protecting American Lungs and Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act | Bill Passed - House (213 - 195) |
2/06 | HR 772 | Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act of 2017 | Bill Passed - House (266 - 157) |
7/07 | S 764 | Establishes Labeling Standards for Genetically Modified Foods | Concurrence Vote Passed - Senate (63 - 30) |
2/12 | HR 2017 | Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act of 2015 | Bill Passed - House (266 - 144) |
7/23 | HR 1599 | Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015 | Bill Passed - House (275 - 150) |
Public Statements
Interest Group Ratings
Year(s) | Special Interest Group |
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2020 | Food Policy Action |
2020 | Food Policy Action |
2019-2020 | American Bakers Association |
2018 | The Cornucopia Institute |
2017 | Food Policy Action |
ballot
Ballot Measures
Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
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Nov. 6, 2018 | California | Proposition 12: Establishes New Standards for Confinement of Specified Farm Animals; Bans Sale of Noncomplying Products | Passed |
Nov. 6, 2018 | Arkansas | Issue 4: An Amendment to Require Four Licenses to be Issued for Casino Gaming at Casinos, One Each in Crittenden (to Southland Racing Corporation), Garland (to Oaklawn Jockey Club, Inc.), Pope, and Jefferson Counties | Passed |
Nov. 8, 2016 | Oklahoma | Legislative Referendum Number 370: State Question 792 | Passed |
Nov. 4, 2014 | Oregon | Ballot Measure Number 92: Requires Food Manufacturers, Retailers to Label "Genetically Engineered" Foods as Such; State, Citizens May Enforce | Failed |
Nov. 4, 2014 | Arkansas | Issue No. 4: THE ARKANSAS ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE AMENDMENT | Failed |