3.0.0 3684 2023-01-15T09:17:38Z 2023-01-15T09:17:38Z House H HR 2003-12-08 108 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2003-12-17T15:55:02Z Referred to 2003-12-08T14:25:00Z 2003-12-17 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2003-12-08 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2003-12-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-12-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000480 Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18] NITA LOWEY D NY M. 18 N G000439 Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8] JAMES GREENWOOD R PA C. 8 2003-12-08 True L000553 Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14] STEVEN LATOURETTE R OH C. 14 2003-12-08 True W000738 Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] LYNN WOOLSEY D CA 6 2003-12-08 True S000248 Rep. Serrano, Jose E. 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Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7] CURT WELDON R PA 7 2004-06-09 False A000357 Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1] THOMAS ALLEN D ME H. 1 2004-06-17 False P000149 Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] DONALD PAYNE D NJ M. 10 2004-06-24 False K000363 Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] John Kline R MN 2 2004-06-24 False B001232 Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] JUDY BIGGERT R IL 13 2004-07-07 False Agriculture and Food Administrative procedure Administrative remedies Allergies Business records Child health Commerce Congress Congressional reporting requirements Consumer education Department of Health and Human Services Emergency Management Emergency medicine Evidence (Law) Families Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Fishes Food additives Food industry Food safety Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publicity Governmental investigations Grain Grocery trade Health Health education Immunology and vaccination Labeling Law Medical research Milk Nuts Oils and fats Poultry Preventive medicine Proteins Restaurants Science, Technology, Communications Seafood Shellfish Soybeans Spices Trauma care Warning labels Wheat Agriculture and Food 00 2003-12-08 Introduced in House 2004-02-09T20:34:57Z Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2003 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to set forth food labeling requirements for a food that is not a raw agricultural commodity and that is, or contains, a major food allergen (as defined by this Act).

States that: (1) any person may petition the Secretary of Health and Human Services to exempt a food ingredient from such requirements; and (2) the Secretary's determination of such a petition shall constitute final agency action.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) conduct inspections to ensure compliance with practices to reduce or eliminate cross-contact with major food allergen residues, and ensure that major food allergens are properly labeled on foods; (2) issue a final rule to define, and permit use of, the term "gluten-free" on the labeling of foods; (3) improve food allergen data collection, including physician and health care provider education; (4) convene a panel of allergy and immunology experts to review food allergy research efforts; (5) pursue Food Code revisions in order to provide allergen-free food preparation guidelines for food establishments; and (6) include food allergy treatment in trauma and emergency care technical assistance.

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