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]

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.

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Title

Genetically Engineered Salmon Labeling Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-07HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2019-02-07HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB282 (Related) 2019-01-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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