Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2006

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).

[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4904 Introduced in House (IH)]







109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4904

 To amend the Fur Product Labeling Act to require labeling of all fur 
                     products, regardless of value.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 8, 2006

Mr. Ferguson (for himself, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Platts, Ms. Lee, 
Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Kucinich, and Mr. Simmons) introduced the 
   following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                                Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Fur Product Labeling Act to require labeling of all fur 
                     products, regardless of value.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2006''.

SEC. 2. FUR PRODUCT LABELING.

    Section 2(d) of the Fur Products Labeling Act (15 U.S.C. 69(d)) is 
amended by striking ``; except that such term'' and all that follows 
through ``contained therein'' and inserting ``, regardless of value, 
quantity imported, or expense of labeling''.
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