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H.R. 875 (IH) - Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:
- Congress Number
- 111th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- February 4, 2009
- Action
- Ms. DeLauro (for herself, Ms. Eshoo, Ms. DeGette, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Engel, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Murphy of Connecticut, Ms. Sutton, Mrs. Lowey, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Schauer, Mr. Nadler of New York, Mr. Bishop of New York, Ms. Linda T. Sánchez of California, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Ms. Giffords, Mr. Filner, Mr. Hall of New York, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Pingree of Maine, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, and Mr. DeFazio) introduced the following bill; which was 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
- Bill Number
- H.R. 875
- Bill Version
- Introduced in House (IH)
- Short Title
- Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009
- Full Title
- To establish the Food Safety Administration within the Department of Health and Human Services to protect the public health by preventing food-borne illness, ensuring the safety of food, improving research on contaminants leading to food-borne illness, and improving security of food from intentional contamination, and for other purposes.
- Sponsors
- Rosa L. DeLauro(CT)
- Cosponsors
- Anna G. Eshoo (CA); Diana DeGette (CO); Janice D. Schakowsky (IL); Eliot L. Engel (NY); Kathy Castor (FL); Christopher Murphy (CT); Betty Sutton (OH); Nita M. Lowey (NY); Louise McIntosh Slaughter (NY); Maurice D. Hinchey (NY); James P. McGovern (MA); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL); Mazie K. Hirono (HI); Raul M. Grijalva (AZ); Mark H. Schauer (MI); Jerrold Nadler (NY); Timothy H. Bishop (NY); Linda T. Sanchez (CA); Jim McDermott (WA); Tim Ryan (OH); Gabrielle Giffords (AZ); Bob Filner (CA); John J. Hall (NY); Barbara Lee (CA); Chellie Pingree (ME); Marcy Kaptur (OH); Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA); Gwen Moore (WI); Peter A. DeFazio (OR)
- Committees
- Committee on Agriculture (Standing), Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing)
- United States Code References
- 5 U.S.C. 3109, 5313, 551, 552, 702, 905
and
Chapter 7
7 U.S.C. 1638, 1638, 499a-t and 8301
15 U.S.C. 46, 48, 49 and 50
18 U.S.C. 1905
21 U.S.C. 301, 301, 321, 331, 332, 333, 334, 342, 343 and 350d
26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3)
31 U.S.C. 1531
49 U.S.C. 42121 and 42121