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S.229: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require labeling of genetically-engineered fish.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about agriculture and food
- Introduced Jan. 31, 2011
- Latest Major Action Jan. 31, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem a food to be misbranded if it contains genetically-engineered fish unless the food bears a label stating that fact.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Jan. 31, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mark Begich (D-Alaska) |