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Defining Natural Cheese: Enhancing Consumer Clarity

This act establishes a clear definition for "natural cheese" to help consumers distinguish it from processed cheeses. This means you'll have a better understanding of what's in your cheese when you buy it, making it easier to make informed food choices.
Key points
The act clearly defines what natural cheese is, improving label transparency.
Helps consumers differentiate natural cheese from processed cheese products like pasteurized process cheese or cheese spreads.
Ensures consistent labeling rules for cheese producers nationwide.
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Print number: 118_HR_1803
Sponsor: Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]
Process start date: 2023-03-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

CURD Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1803.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The act clearly defines what natural cheese is, improving label transparency.
  • Helps consumers differentiate natural cheese from processed cheese products like pasteurized process cheese or cheese spreads.
  • Ensures consistent labeling rules for cheese producers nationwide.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Steil asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1803, a bill originally introduced by Representative Gallagher, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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