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H.R.1671: Safe Food Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 1, 2001
- Latest Major Action May 15, 2001
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
46 (46 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Safe Food Act of 2001 - Establishes in the executive branch an independent Food Safety Administration which shall administer and enforce the food safety laws for the protection of the public health. Directs the Administrator of Food Safety to oversee the: (1) implementation of Federal food safety inspection, enforcement, and research efforts, based on scientifically supportable assessments of risks to public health; (2) development of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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| May 1, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) |