Michelle Alyssa Go Act

House Bill

H.R. 5462

119th Congress

Michelle Alyssa Go Act

In Committee

Introduced:Nov 4, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Daniel S. Goldman

Representative

Democratic

NY-10

Cosponsors

0

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Agriculture and Food

Summary

This bill would require meat and poultry products to include information on their labels such as the slaughter date, package date, freeze date, and country or state of origin. Products without this information would be considered 'misbranded' and not allowed to be sold.

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

SponsorDaniel S. Goldman (D-NY)

Introduced11/4/2025

StatusReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

ChamberHouse

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Michelle Alyssa Go Act

This bill would require meat and poultry products to include information on their labels such as the slaughter date, package date, freeze date, and country or state of origin. Products without this information would be considered 'misbranded' and not allowed t

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This bill would require meat and poultry products to include information on their labels such as the slaughter date, package date, freeze date, and country or state of origin. Products without this information would be considered 'misbranded' and not allowed to be sold.

Bill Number: 5462
Sponsor: Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY)
Introduced: 11/4/2025
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Policy Area: Agriculture and Food

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Fact Sheet

Title: Michelle Alyssa Go Act
Bill Number: 5462
Sponsor: Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY)
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced: 11/4/2025
Summary: This bill would require meat and poultry products to include information on their labels such as the slaughter date, package date, freeze date, and country or state of origin. Products without this information would be considered 'misbranded' and not allowed to be sold.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would require meat and poultry products to include information on their labels such as the slaughter date, package date, freeze date, and country or state of origin. Products without this information would be considered 'misbranded' and not allowed to be sold.

Last updated: 12/29/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

This bill requires that meat and poultry labels include the slaughter date, package date, freeze date (for frozen products), and country of origin or U.S. state of origin. Specifically, a meat or poultry product that fails to include this information on the label shall be deemed misbranded. (A misbranded food does not meet certain Department of Agriculture labeling requirements and may not be sold.)

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Meat and poultry labels must include the slaughter date, package date, freeze date (for frozen products), and country or U.S. state of origin.
Products missing any of this required information would be considered 'misbranded' and could not be legally sold.
The bill aims to provide consumers with more transparency about the origins and processing of the meat and poultry they purchase.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If this bill becomes law, it would impact meat and poultry producers, processors, and retailers, who would need to update their labeling practices to comply with the new requirements. Consumers would benefit from having more information about the source and processing of the meat and poultry products they buy.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Agriculture and Food

Related Subjects

Food industry and services

Food supply, safety, and labeling

Meat

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

5462, 119th Congress (2025). "Michelle Alyssa Go Act". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-5462

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