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S.1465: Safe Food Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Nov. 8, 1997
- Latest Major Action June 25, 1998
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Safe Food Act of 1997 - Establishes in the executive branch an independent Food Safety Administration which shall administer and enforce the food safety laws. Directs the President to terminate specified food safety-related Federal agencies to the extent their activities relate to the administration or enforcement of food safety laws.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management.
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Nov. 8, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |