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H.R.5728: Food Safety Modernization for Innovative Technologies Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 30, 2020
- Latest Major Action Jan. 30, 2020
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- Introduced in House - Jan. 30, 2020
Bill Summary
Food Safety Modernization for Innovative Technologies Act This bill provides statutory authority for joint agency jurisdiction over food intended for humans that is produced using animal cell culture technology. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) shall oversee tissue collection, cell lines, and cell banks. The FDA shall regulate food derived from cell lines of animals other than livestock or poultry, and the Department of Agriculture shall...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Date | Description |
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Jan. 30, 2020 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Jan. 30, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) |