,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #bgdd  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,october #cj1  
#bjai,mr4 ,rounds 7for himself and ,mr4 
,thune7 introduced the following bill2  
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1
 and ,forestry  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the
 ,federal ,meat ,inspection ,act to     
modify requirements for a meat food     
product of cattle to bear a ,product of 
,u4,s4,a4 label1 and for other purposes4
  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be    
cited as the ,u4,s4 ,beef ,integrity    
,act4  #b4 ,product of ,u4,s4,a4 label  
for beef ,section #g of the ,federal    
,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4   
#fjg7 is amended by adding at the end   
the following3  7g7 ,product of the     
,united ,states label for beef  7#a7 ,in
 general ,subject to paragraph 7#b71 the
 label of meat of cattle or a meat food 
product of cattle may bear the phrase   
,product of ,u4,s4,a41 or any           
substantially similar word or phrase1   

only if the meat or meat food product is
 exclusively derived from #a or more    
cattle exclusively born1 raised1 and    
slaughtered in the ,united ,states4     
7#b7 ,inapplicability ,paragraph 7#a7   
shall not apply to meat of cattle or a  
meat food product of cattle that is     
intended and offered for export to a    
foreign country4  4