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- H.R.5069
H.R.5069: Food and Product Responsibility Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Jan. 17, 2008
- Latest Major Action April 25, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Food and Product Responsibility Act of 2008 - Applies this Act to replacement equipment, food, drugs, devices, cosmetics, biological products, consumer products, meat or meat food product, poultry or poultry products, and eggs or egg products (covered products).Prohibits a manufacturer from distributing a covered product unless the manufacturer holds a certification from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection that the manufacturer possesses...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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 Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development, and Foreign Agriculture.
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| Jan. 17, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Peter J. Visclosky (D-Ind.) |