,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ehah  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,february #g1        
#bjbj,mr4 ,perlmutter 7for himself and  
,mr4 ,long7 introduced the following    
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,energy and ,commerce  ,a 
,,bill  ,to provide clarification       
regarding the common or usual name for  
bison and compliance with section #djc  
of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and       
,cosmetic ,act1 and for other purposes4 
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,truth in ,buffalo ,labeling    
,act4  #b4 ,common or usual name for    
,north ,american bison ,section #djc of 
the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic
 ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cdc7 is amended by
 adding at the end the following3  7z7  
7#a7 ,subject to subparagraph 7#b71 if  
it is a food that is or contains any    
animal in the genus ,bubalus and the    
labeling uses the term buffalo as a     
common or usual name for the food1      
unless the term used in the labeling of 

that food is water buffalo4  7#b7       
,subparagraph 7#a7 shall not be         
construed as prohibiting the use of the 
term buffalo as a common or usual name  
for the animal ,bison bison bison       
7commonly known as the plains bison71 or
 the animal ,bison bison athabascae     
7commonly known as the wood bison74  4