H.R.1398 - Labeling Education and Nutrition Act of 2009

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to nutrition labeling of food offered for sale in food service establishments. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Labeling Education and Nutrition Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Short: LEAN Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to nutrition labeling of food offered for sale in food service establishments. as introduced.

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04/04/11
H.R.1398: Rural Hospital Protection Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as possible. ... the Rural Hospital Protecti

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11/03/10
Daylight saving time: Hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy ...

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09/15/10
H.R. 1398 [110th]: Agricultural Protection and Prosperity Act of ...

7 Mar 2007

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09/13/10
Sausage Grinder: Personal space

His office gave me these numbers from this year: HR1275 and HR1442. HR337 and HR338 were folded into an omnibus bill. Apparently there were two folded into other bills at other times, as well. HR 1211 and HR 1398. ...

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04/15/10
Thoughts on Work, Life, and Attempts at Balance: Calorie Labeling ...

One of these provisions originated as H.R.1398, the Labeling Education and Nutrition Act or LEAN Act of 2009, introduced by Representative Jim Matheson (D-UT). This bill requires caloric and nutritional information to be included as a ...

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03/24/10
Meet Rob Woodall, the newest GOP candidate for the 7th | Political ...

H.R.1398 : To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 to provide that manure shall not be considered to be a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. H.R.1610 : To amend the Internal ...

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03/24/10
Meet Rob Woodall, the newest GOP candidate for the 7th | Political ...

H.R.1398 : To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 to provide that manure shall not be considered to be a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. H.R.1610 : To amend the Internal ...

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03/24/10
Meet Rob Woodall, the newest GOP candidate for the 7th | Political ...

H.R.1398 : To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 to provide that manure shall not be considered to be a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. H.R.1610 : To amend the Internal ...

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03/03/10
La Vida Locavore:: Best Radio Interview I Ever Heard

Those opposed to Lincoln's bill and H.R. 1398, a similar bill proposed in the House by Rep. Collin Peterson (D-MN) and 122 scary co-supporters like Rep. Roy Blunt (R-MO)... Kirby might have mis-spoke. The bill was introduced in 2007 and ...

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01/26/10
San Franciscians Might Have a Better Chance of Staying Healthy if ...

New York has already adopted restaurant menu labeling regulations, and legislation that would require federal labeling standards, known as the Lean Act (HR 1398), is currently making its way through the legislative process. ...

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11/19/09
A great idea... is there a way to put this in action?

This draft Constitutional Amendment for a Right to Earn a Living, pursuant to its Section 7 envisions comprehensive implementation by Congressional Acts, such as the bills of Hayes and Conyers (HR 1398 of 1986 and HR 2870 of 1987 the ...

Source: Labor
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11/01/09
Political Affairs Magazine - Needed: Constitutional Amendment for ...

This draft Constitutional Amendment for a Right to Earn a Living, pursuant to its Section 7 envisions comprehensive implementation by Congressional Acts, such as the bills of Hayes and Conyers (HR 1398 of 1986 and HR 2870 of 1987 the ...

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08/01/09
Food Bills

HR 1398: Labeling Education and Nutrition Act of 2009, Introduced, Mar 9, 2009. S. 558: Labeling Education and Nutrition Act of 2009, Introduced, Mar 10, 2009. H.Res. 307: Providing for consideration of the bill (HR 1256) to protect the ...

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07/23/09
Labeling Education and Nutrition (LEAN) Act of 2009

Call your local rep or senator, and tell them you are in favor of HR 1398 Labeling Education and Nutrition (LEAN) Act of 2009. And here is why I am really in favor of this bill….. Carino’s Italian food restaraunt! ...

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07/05/09
The LEAN Act (S. 558/H.R. 1398) - WorldFitness Training Forum

I posted this on the Weight Loss forum too but thought it was important enough to repost over here. Have you heard about the LEAN Act? It stands for.

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06/14/09
Want a LEAN MEAL? Menu Labeling Might Soon Help You Achieve That

If you want to see details on the bills, the LEAN (Labeling Education and Nutrition) Act is introduced into the House as HR1398 and in the Senate as S.558 . MEAL (The Menu Education and Labeling Act), meanwhile, is HR2426 . ...

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06/14/09
Want a LEAN MEAL? Menu Labeling Might Soon Help You Achieve That

A while back, JayinPortland wrote about the restaurant industry-backed "LEAN" act vs. the stronger "MEAL" act. Both bills deal with menu labeling, and the LEAN Act was the weaker of the two - hence the industry support. ...

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06/13/09
H.R.2870: Securing Cabin Baggage Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

This draft Constitutional Amendment for a Right to Earn a Living, pursuant to its Section 7 envisions comprehensive implementation by Congressional Acts, such as the bills of Hayes and Conyers (HR 1398 of 1986 and HR 2870 of 1987 the . ...

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05/16/09
Another Federal Menu Labeling Bill is Introduced

From Mr BlueMauMau: On Thursday, Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn), introduced a legislation, the Menu Education and Labeling or MEAL act, that requires chain restaurants to post information on calories on menu ...

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05/14/09
Drinks Media Wire - Consumers Want More Nutrition Information When ...

The LEAN Act was reintroduced on March 9, 2009 in the U.S. House of Representatives (H.R. 1398) by Representatives Jim Matheson (D-UT) and Fred Upton (R-MI). Senators Tom Carper (D-DE) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) reintroduced the bill (S. ...

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05/14/09
Drinks Media Wire - Consumers Want More Nutrition Information When ...

The LEAN Act was reintroduced on March 9, 2009 in the U.S. House of Representatives (H.R. 1398) by Representatives Jim Matheson (D-UT) and Fred Upton (R-MI). Senators Tom Carper (D-DE) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) reintroduced the bill (S. ...

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05/10/09
Drinks Media Wire - CRNI Urges Secretary Sebelius to Support the ...

The LEAN Act was reintroduced on March 9, 2009 in the U.S. House of Representatives (H.R. 1398) by Representatives Jim Matheson (D-UT) and Fred Upton (R-MI). Senators Tom Carper (D-DE) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) reintroduced the bill (S. ...

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05/10/09
Drinks Media Wire - CRNI Urges Secretary Sebelius to Support the ...

The LEAN Act was reintroduced on March 9, 2009 in the U.S. House of Representatives (H.R. 1398) by Representatives Jim Matheson (D-UT) and Fred Upton (R-MI). Senators Tom Carper (D-DE) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) reintroduced the bill (S. ...

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05/10/09
Drinks Media Wire - CRNI Urges Secretary Sebelius to Support the ...

The LEAN Act was reintroduced on March 9, 2009 in the U.S. House of Representatives (H.R. 1398) by Representatives Jim Matheson (D-UT) and Fred Upton (R-MI). Senators Tom Carper (D-DE) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) reintroduced the bill (S. ...

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05/05/09
Billbanking's sight of the world: Santa Monica Daily Press ...

H.R. 1398 is based on the highly successful federal Nutrition Labeling and Education Act (NLEA), sponsored by our own Congressman Henry Waxman nearly two decades ago, which provided consumers who purchase packaged foods and beverages ...

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03/22/09
LEAN Act is Supported by DDIFO and Dunkin’ Brands

On March 10, 2009, Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) and Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced the Labeling Education and Nutrition (LEAN) Act of 2009, S. 558. Rep. Jim Matheson (D-UT) and Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI) introduced companion legislation in ...

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03/11/09
NACS Washington Report: FDA Tobacco

Jim Matheson (D-UT) and Fred Upton (R-MI) introduced H.R. 1398, the Labeling Education and Nutrition (LEAN) Act. A companion bill (S. 558) was introduced the following day in the Senate by Sens. Tom Carper (D-DE) and Lisa Murkowski ...

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03/09/09
S.558 - OpenCongress

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.558 Labeling Education and Nutrition Act of 2009. - -

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03/08/09
H.R.1398: Labeling Education and Nutrition Act of ... - OpenCongress

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03/08/09
H.R.1398: Labeling Education and Nutrition Act of ... - OpenCongress

H.R.1398 - Labeling Education and Nutrition Act of 2009. To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to nutrition labeling of food offered for sale in food service establishments. view all titles (3). Close ...

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