This amendment changes the beef labeling requirement from mandatory to permissive, applies it only to USA beef, and delays the effective date by six months.
- Changes the bill's directive from 'requiring' country of origin labeling to 'authorizing' it, making compliance discretionary rather than mandatory. (Page 1, line 1)
- Restricts the labeling requirement to apply only to beef that is a product of the United States, limiting the scope of the requirement. (Page 3, line 4)
- Changes the labeling requirement from 'shall clearly be labeled' to 'may clearly be labeled', making the labeling optional rather than required. (Page 3, line 6)
- Delays the effective date of the act from July 1, 2025 to January 1, 2026. (Page 4, line 18)
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