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S.246: Prevention of Escapement of Genetically Altered Salmon in the United States Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 7, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 7, 2013
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Prevention of Escapement of Genetically Altered Salmon in the United States Act - Prohibits a person from: (1) shipping, transporting, offering for sale, selling, or purchasing a covered fish, or a food product containing such fish, in interstate or foreign commerce; (2) having custody, control, or possession of, with the intent to ship, transport, offer for sale, sell, or purchase such fish or food products, in interstate or foreign commerce;...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 7, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| Feb. 7, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mark Begich (D-Alaska) |