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S.2752: Gulf Oyster Industry Jobs Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Nov. 9, 2009
- Latest Major Action Nov. 9, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (2 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Gulf Oyster Industry Jobs Protection Act - Prohibits the use of funds made available to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to require that oysters be treated with post-harvest processing or other treatment or cooking requirements that result in a prohibition on selling or consuming raw oysters. Directs the Secretary, acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (FDA) and in cooperation with the oyster industry and the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Nov. 9, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by David Vitter (R-La.) |