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H.R.3075: Imported Food Safety Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 10, 2001
- Latest Major Action Oct. 29, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
25 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Imported Food Safety Act of 2001 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the prior approval of the Secretary of Health and Human Services for commercial distribution of food imported into the United States. Cites factors for mandatory consideration by the Secretary when determining whether to grant such approval.Requires the Secretary to: (1) deny approval of foreign food for import if the foreign system for food...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Oct. 10, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by John D. Dingell (D-Mich.) |