Bill · H.R. 5954· House(119-HR-5954)
Beef Origin Labeling Accountability Act
- Introduced
- 11/7/2025
- Last activity
- 11/7/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Sponsored by
- Dusty Johnson
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
The "Beef Origin Labeling Accountability Act" requires the United States Trade Representative and the Secretary of Agriculture to find a way to bring back mandatory country of origin labeling for beef. This process must follow all World Trade Organization rules. The Trade Representative must report progress and legislative recommendations to Congress every 180 days. Additionally, the Trade Representative must work with the governments of Canada and Mexico to resolve specific World Trade Organization dispute settlements.
Yes· 3 of 10
Would farmers be better off under this?+7
Strongly benefits beef farmers by allowing them to distinguish US-grown beef from imports.
Would people in rural areas be better off under this?+5
Provides economic support to rural agricultural communities producing beef.
Would business owners be better off under this?+4
Beneficial for US beef producers and business owners who want to market domestic origin.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Reinstatement of Labeling: Section 2(a) requires the determination of a means to reinstate mandatory country of origin labeling for beef, which provides information on where the beef comes from.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts for individuals or groups are explicitly stated in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Farmers+7Good For Rural Residents+5Good For Business Owners+4
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Trade+3Improves Diplomatic Engagement+2Improves International Alliances+2
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Improves Rural Development+4
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Consumer Protection+3
- Governance And Ideology
- Improves Government Transparency+2Increases Federal Power+1
- 11/7/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced in House