US HB205 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require labeling of genetically engineered fish. This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the sale of food that contains genetically engineered fish unless the food bears a label stating that it contains genetically engineered fish.

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Title

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require labeling of genetically engineered fish.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-25HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2017-01-03HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2017-01-03HouseIntroduced in House

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