3.0.0 6552 2023-01-11T13:21:11Z 2023-01-11T13:21:11Z House H HR 2010-12-17 111 hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing Referred to 2010-12-17T14:02:20Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2010-12-17T14:02:15Z 2010-12-17 Referred to House Agriculture IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2010-12-17 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2010-12-17 Referred to House Energy and Commerce IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2010-12-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2010-12-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 N Agriculture and Food Advisory bodies Civil actions and liability Congressional oversight Criminal procedure and sentencing Department of Agriculture Department of Commerce Executive agency funding and structure Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food supply, safety, and labeling Agriculture and Food

00 2010-12-17 Introduced in House 2011-02-03T14:48:14Z Single Food Safety Agency Act of 2010 - Establishes the Food Safety Administration as an independent agency within the executive branch.  Requires the Administrator to: (1) administer and enforce food safety laws; (2) serve as a representative to international food safety bodies and discussions; and  (3) oversee federal food safety efforts.  Transfers all federal food safety duties to the Administration.

Requires the Administrator to: (1)  administer a national food safety program to protect public health, and (2) ensure that persons who produce or process food comply with federal laws and regulations to prevent or minimize food safety hazards related to their products.

Establishes civil penalties for violations of food safety laws.  Escalates civil and criminal penalties for knowingly violating food safety laws.

Requires the President to submit a reorganization plan for the transfer of agencies, personnel, assets, and obligations to the Administration.

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