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H.R.713: To require the Secretary of Agriculture to complete a report regarding the safety and monitoring of genetically engineered foods, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2001
- Latest Major Action March 23, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Directs the Secretary of Agriculture, through the National Academy of Sciences, to report regarding the safety, monitoring, and approval of genetically engineered foods.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
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Feb. 14, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by John F. Tierney (D-Mass.) |