US HB1103 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-07 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-07 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the market name of genetically engineered (commonly called genetically modified or GMO) salmon to include Genetically Engineered or GE in front of the existing market name. The Department of Health and Human Services must ensure that an independent scientific organization conducts a review of the environmental assessment carried out by the Food and Drug Administration in support of a new drug related to AquAdvantage Salmon.
Title
Genetically Engineered Salmon Labeling Act
Sponsors
Rep. Don Young [R-AK] | Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR] | Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2019-02-07 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB282 (Related) 2019-01-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Fishes
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Genetics
Health
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Marketing and advertising
Seafood
Fishes
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Genetics
Health
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Marketing and advertising
Seafood
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1103/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1103/BILLS-116hr1103ih.pdf |