House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Beef Origin Labeling Accountability Act
Official title: To require the United States Trade Representative, in consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture, to determine a means of reinstating mandatory country of origin labeling for beef that is in compliance with all applicable rules of the World Trade Organization, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Dusty Johnson R-SDWhere it went
- IntroducedNov 7, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 7, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5954.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 187, November 7, 2025, Page H4586):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5954, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5954
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 1, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 1, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dusty Johnson.
- H.R. 165 (119th) Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act
- H.R. 4503 (119th) ePermit Act
- H.R. 4183 (119th) Federal Maritime Commission Reauthorization Act of 2025
- H.R. 2130 (119th) Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025
- H.R. 9785 (119th) South Dakota Water Feasibility Studies Act
- H.J.Res. 28 (119th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.