H.R.2480 - Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2009

To improve the accuracy of fur product labeling, and for other purposes. view all titles (5)

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  • Short: Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To improve the accuracy of fur product labeling, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Official: Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Short: Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2009 as reported to house.
  • Short: Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2010 as passed house.

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12/14/10
Senate passes legislation to eliminate $150 exemption for fur products

Last night, the US Senate passed by unanimous consent the Truth in Fur Labeling Act (HR 2480). The legislation, identical to the ...

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12/14/10
RE: H.R.2480

The Truth in Fur Labeling Act (HR 2480) was unanimously passed last week -- December 7 -- by the US senate and is on its way to President Obama for ...

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12/09/10
Moran fur labeling legislation passes Senate

In a press release available at his website, Congressman James P. Moran (VA-08) announced that HR 2480, the “Truth in Fur Labeling Act”, passed the Senate ...

Source: Examiner.com
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12/08/10
RE: H.R.2480

The US Senate on Tuesday gave final approval to HR 2480, the Truth in Fur Labeling Act, to provide a much-needed upgrade to the nearly 60-year-old federal ...

Source: Huffington Post
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07/30/10
Moran bill on fur labeling passes House

HR 2480 improves the accuracy of fur labeling by closing a loophole that exempted cheaper fur products from regulation. “Most people would be outraged to ...

Source: Examiner.com
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07/28/10
RE: H.R.2480

The House on Wednesday unanimously approved The Truth in Fur Labeling Act (HR 2480) -- action that garnered support and praise from animal protection groups ...

Source: Consumer Affairs
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07/27/10
Today in Congress

Wasserman Schultz - Energy and Commerce) HR 2480 - Truth in Fur Labeling Act (Rep. Moran (VA) - Energy and Commerce) S. 1789 - Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 ...

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07/27/10
Animal Protection: No Place for Partisanship

The Truth in Fur Labeling Act (HR 2480), legislation which I authored, would close the loophole in current law that allows products made with fur that are ...

Source: Falls Church News Press
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07/27/10
"One Minutes" (15 per side)

Wasserman Schultz - Energy and Commerce) HR 2480 - Truth in Fur Labeling Act (Rep. Moran (VA) - Energy and Commerce) S. 1789 - Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 ...

Source: Congress Matters (blog)
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07/27/10
The HSUS, HSLF Praise House for Passing Bill to Address Deception in Fur ...

HR 2480 garnered tremendous bipartisan support in the House. Companion legislation in the Senate, S. 1076, introduced by Sens. Robert Menendez, DN. ...

Source: HSUS News
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07/25/10
One Week House

And one more, HR 2480, the "Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2009." While the advisory to members say the last vote in the House this week is predicted to be on ...

Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
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07/22/10
Moran "very pleased" over passage of animal cruelty bill

Accomplishments Moran showcases on his website include sponsoring the “Truth in Fur Labeling Act” (HR 2480), cosponsoring legislation to ban “animal crush ...

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07/16/10
Statement by the Honorable Bobby L. Rush

"In my time remaining, I'd like all of you to know that HR 2480, the "Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2010," HR 4501, the "Guarantee of a Legitimate Deal Act," ...

Source: BigNews.biz (press release)
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12/13/09
Letters to the Editor - 12/15/2009

...to make informed decisions. Please contact your U.S. representative and senators and urge them to support and co-sponsor H.R.2480/S.1076. Not just any day Editor: Did I miss something in last week's paper? There was a very important anniversary on Dec.

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