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S.1332: Meat and Poultry Recall Notification Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced May 13, 2015
- Latest Major Action May 13, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Meat and Poultry Recall Notification Act of 2015 This bill amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Products Inspection Act, the Egg Products Inspection Act, and the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to authorize the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to issue a mandatory recall of contaminated meat, poultry, and egg products. Under current law, recalls are voluntary actions taken by food companies. The bill...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 13, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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May 13, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) |