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        <text>Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.</text>
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        <text>Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2552; text as passed Senate: CR S2552)</text>
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        <text>Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 21.</text>
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        <fullName>Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT]</fullName>
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        <actionDesc>Introduced in Senate</actionDesc>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Food Safety Accountability Act of 2011 - Amends the federal criminal code to impose a fine and/or a prison term of up to 10 years for knowingly and intentionally to defraud or mislead, with conscious or reckless disregard of a risk of death or serious bodily injury: (1) introducing into interstate commerce any food, drug, device, tobacco product, or cosmetic that is adulterated or misbranded; (2) adulterating or misbranding any such item; (3) receiving or delivering any such item in interstate commerce; or (4) altering, mutilating, destroying, obliterating, or removing labeling while such item is held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce resulting in such item being adulterated or misbranded.</p>]]></text>
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        <updateDate>2011-04-27T15:06:30Z</updateDate>
        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Food Safety Accountability Act of 2011 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to impose a fine and/or a prison term of up to 10 years for knowingly and intentionally to defraud or mislead, and with conscious or reckless disregard of a risk of death or serious bodily injury: (1) introducing into or receiving or delivering in interstate commerce any food, drug, device, tobacco product, or cosmetic that is adulterated or misbranded; (2) adulterating or misbranding any such item in interstate commerce; or (3) altering, mutilating, destroying, obliterating, or removing labeling of such an item while it is held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce resulting in such item being adulterated or misbranded.</p>]]></text>
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        <actionDate>2011-04-14</actionDate>
        <actionDesc>Passed Senate amended</actionDesc>
        <updateDate>2011-04-28T14:57:47Z</updateDate>
        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on March 31, 2011. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Food Safety Accountability Act of 2011 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to impose a fine and/or a prison term of up to 10 years for knowingly and intentionally to defraud or mislead, and with conscious or reckless disregard of a risk of death or serious bodily injury: (1) introducing into or receiving or delivering in interstate commerce any food, drug, device, tobacco product, or cosmetic that is adulterated or misbranded; (2) adulterating or misbranding any such item in interstate commerce; or (3) altering, mutilating, destroying, obliterating, or removing labeling of such item while it is held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce resulting in such item being adulterated or misbranded.</p>]]></text>
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