American CANS Act
This bill requires canned agricultural products imported to the U.S. to display their country of origin on the front label or stamped/embossed on the top of the can. It applies specifically to agricultural products defined under the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946. The labeling requirement would take effect 18 months after the bill is enacted. This directly affects importers of canned agricultural goods entering the U.S. market.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Aug 13, 2024
Last action Dec 17, 2024
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3
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Committee
2
Dec 17, 2024
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
lower
Aug 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
Aug 13, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
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