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S.3095: Genetically Engineered Foods Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 10, 2002
- Latest Major Action Oct. 10, 2002
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Genetically Engineered Foods Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require Food and Drug Administration review and approval of all genetically engineered foods (as defined by this Act) prior to introduction into interstate commerce. (Includes split-use food, as defined by this Act, in such requirement.) Authorizes approval exemptions for a food category deemed not to be a food safety risk. Provides for trade secret...
(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 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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| Oct. 10, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |