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S.2934: Imported Seafood Safety Standards Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about agriculture and food
- Introduced Jan. 20, 2010
- Latest Major Action Jan. 20, 2010
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Imported Seafood Safety Standards Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the importation of any seafood from a foreign country unless the country complies with U.S. standards for seafood manufacturing, processing, and holding. Requires an annual inspection of each foreign facility that exports seafood to the United States to ensure compliance with such standards. Requires periodic follow-up inspections of such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Jan. 20, 2010 |
Introduced in the Senate by David Vitter (R-La.) |