Quality Cheese Act of 2003

United States Senate ^ | (introduced 1/7/2003) | Sen Feingold, Russell D. [WI]

[farmfriend]

Quality Cheese Act of 2003

S.40

Sponsor: Sen Feingold, Russell D. [WI] (introduced 1/7/2003)
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2003 Referred to Senate committee.
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Title: A bill to prohibit products that contain dry ultra-filtered milk products or casein from being labeled as domestic natural cheese, and for other purposes.

COSPONSORS

Sen Jeffords, James M. - 1/7/2003 [VT]
Sen Leahy, Patrick J. - 1/9/2003 [VT]

SUMMARY AS OF:
1/7/2003--Introduced.

Quality Cheese Act of 2003 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration from using Federal funds to amend specified regulations to include dry ultra-filtered milk or casein in the definition of "milk" or "nonfat milk" as specified in the domestic natural standards for cheese and cheese products.

[farmfriend]

That we pay congress way too much for writing bills.

I posted this more as a joke than anything else. I found it funny that Congress was busy passing bills on cheese. I bring it back up once in a while to keep the joke going.