3.0.0 875 2021-09-28T20:15:29Z 2022-02-08T17:27:15Z House H HR 2009-02-04 111 hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag29 Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee Referred to 2009-04-23T17:39:10Z Referred to 2009-02-04T15:07:49Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2009-02-09T17:43:59Z Referred to 2009-02-04T15:07:48Z 2009-04-23 hsag29 Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. Committee 2009-02-09 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2009-02-04 Referred to House Agriculture IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2009-02-04 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 2009-02-04 Referred to House Energy and Commerce IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2009-02-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-02-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 N E000215 Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-14] ANNA ESHOO D CA G. 14 2009-02-04 True D000197 Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] DIANA DEGETTE D CO 1 2009-02-04 True S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2009-02-04 True E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 17 2009-02-04 True C001066 Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-11] Kathy Castor D FL 11 2009-02-04 True M001169 Rep. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT-5] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 5 2009-02-04 True S001174 Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13] Betty Sutton D OH 13 2009-02-04 True L000480 Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18] NITA LOWEY D NY M. 18 2009-02-04 True S000480 Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28] LOUISE SLAUGHTER D NY M. 28 2009-02-04 True H000627 Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] MAURICE HINCHEY D NY D. 22 2009-02-04 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 3 2009-02-04 True W000797 Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-20] Debbie Wasserman Schultz D FL 20 2009-02-04 True H001042 Rep. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI-2] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2 2009-02-04 True G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2009-02-04 True S001178 Rep. Schauer, Mark H. [D-MI-7] Mark Schauer D MI H. 7 2009-02-04 True N000002 Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8] JERROLD NADLER D NY 8 2009-02-04 True B001242 Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] Timothy Bishop D NY H. 1 2009-02-04 True S001156 Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-39] Linda Sánchez D CA T. 39 2009-02-04 True M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2009-02-04 True R000577 Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-17] TIM RYAN D OH 17 2009-02-04 True G000554 Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8] Gabrielle Giffords D AZ 8 2009-02-04 True F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2009-02-04 True H001039 Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19] John Hall D NY J. 19 2009-02-04 True L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] BARBARA LEE D CA 9 2009-02-04 True P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 2009-02-04 True 2009-04-22 K000009 Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] MARCY KAPTUR D OH 9 2009-02-04 True B000490 Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] SANFORD BISHOP D GA D. 2 2009-02-04 True M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2009-02-04 True D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 2009-02-04 True F000030 Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-17] SAM FARR D CA 17 2009-02-10 False M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2009-02-10 False C001072 Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] Andre Carson D IN 7 2009-02-11 False B001231 Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] SHELLEY BERKLEY D NV 1 2009-02-11 False S000810 Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] PETE STARK D CA 13 2009-02-12 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2009-02-12 False J000126 Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] EDDIE JOHNSON D TX BERNICE 30 2009-02-12 False T000266 Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6] JOHN TIERNEY D MA F. 6 2009-03-03 False W000314 Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] ROBERT WEXLER D FL 19 2009-03-03 False C001069 Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] Joe Courtney D CT 2 2009-03-03 False R000576 Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] C. A. Ruppersberger D MD Dutch 2 2009-03-10 False F000339 Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] BARNEY FRANK D MA 4 2009-03-19 False Agriculture and Food Administrative law and regulatory procedures Advisory bodies Business records Civil actions and liability Criminal procedure and sentencing Department of Health and Human Services Employment discrimination and employee rights Executive agency funding and structure Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food industry and services Food supply, safety, and labeling Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Health information and medical records Medical research Research administration and funding Trade restrictions Agriculture and Food 00 2009-02-04 Introduced in House 2009-03-12T15:44:43Z Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009 - Establishes in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) the Food Safety Administration. Assigns all the authorities and responsibilities of the Secretary of Health and Human Services related to food safety to the Administrator of Food Safety.

Transfers to the Administration all functions of specified federal agencies that relate to the administration or enforcement of food safety laws. Renames the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the Federal Drug and Device Administration.

Directs the Administrator to: (1) administer a national food safety program; and (2) ensure that persons who produce, process, or distribute food prevent or minimize food safety hazards. Sets forth requirements for the Administrator to carry out such duties, including: (1) requiring food establishments to adopt preventive process controls; (2) enforcing performance standards for food safety; (3) establishing an inspection program; (4) strengthening and expanding foodborne illness surveillance systems; (5) requiring imported food to meet the same standards as U.S. food; and (6) establishing a national traceability system for food.

Requires the Administrator to: (1) identify priorities for food safety research and data collection; (2) maintain a DNA matching system and epidemiological system for foodborne illness identification, outbreaks, and containment; (3) establish guidelines for a sampling system; (4) establish a national public education program on food safety; (5) conduct research on food safety; and (6) establish a working group on foodborne illness surveillance.

Requires the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to develop the Food-Borne Illness Health Registry.

Directs the Comptroller General to report on the federal resources being dedicated to foodborne illness and food safety research.

Sets forth provisions regarding prohibited acts, recalls, penalties for violations of food safety laws, whistleblower protections, and civil actions.

]]> Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009 Short Titles as Introduced Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009 Display Title Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced 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. Introduced in House 2009-02-04T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr875ih/xml/BILLS-111hr875ih.xml 2009-04-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.