H.R.2529: Reducing food-based Inorganic Compounds Exposure Act of 2015

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Bill Summary

Reducing food-based Inorganic Compounds Exposure Act of 2015 or the RICE Act This bill directs the Food and Drug Administration to promulgate a final regulation establishing the minimum quantity of inorganic arsenic contained in rice or a rice product that will cause sale of the rice or rice product to be prohibited. The regulation must: (1) apply the minimum quantity to rice and rice products regardless of the origin of the arsenic, (2)...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 22, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 21, 2015
Referred to House Agriculture
May 21, 2015
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
May 21, 2015

Introduced in the House by Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

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