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- H.R.2203
H.R.2203: Meat and Poultry Pathogen Reduction and Enforcement Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 22, 2003
- Latest Major Action March 10, 2004
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
38 (34 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Meat and Poultry Pathogen Reduction and Enforcement Act - Amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act, respectively, to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) prescribe initial and final pathogen performance standards for raw meat and raw poultry, and meat and poultry products processed in establishments inspected under such Acts; (2) identify, and publish a list of, such pathogens; (3) initiate pathogen...
(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 Livestock and Horticulture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| May 22, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.) |