3.0.0 3451 2023-01-11T13:43:52Z 2023-01-11T13:43:52Z Senate S 2020-03-12 116 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Discharged from 2020-12-09T15:40:00Z Referred to 2020-03-12T14:29:44Z 2020-12-14 14:24:51 Held at the desk. Floor H15000 2 House floor actions 2020-12-14 13:35:07 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2020-12-10 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2020-12-09 Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7292-7293) Floor 2020-12-09 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2020-12-09 Senate Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7292-7293) Floor 2020-12-09 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. Discharge 2020-12-09 Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. Committee 14500 9 Library of Congress sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee 2020-03-12 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2020-03-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001184 Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] Tim Scott R SC N M001169 Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 2020-03-12 True C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2020-03-12 True K000383 Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] Angus King I ME S. 2020-03-12 True T000476 Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] Thomas Tillis R NC Roland 2020-09-22 False S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2020-09-22 False B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2020-12-03 False G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2020-12-03 False B001230 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2020-12-03 False Health Administrative law and regulatory procedures Allergies Congressional oversight Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food supply, safety, and labeling Government information and archives Health information and medical records Health promotion and preventive care Medical research Medical tests and diagnostic methods Research and development Health 00 2020-03-12 Introduced in Senate 2020-05-28T15:09:00Z Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research Act of 2020 or the FASTER Act of 2020

This bill expands the definition of major food allergen for purposes of certain food-labeling requirements to specifically include sesame. In addition, the Department of Health and Human Services must report on certain information related to food allergy research and data collection activities.

]]> 55 2020-12-09 Passed Senate 2020-12-21T22:50:53Z Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research Act of 2020 or the FASTER Act of 2020

This bill expands the definition of major food allergen for purposes of certain food-labeling requirements to specifically include sesame. In addition, the Department of Health and Human Services must report on certain information related to food allergy research and data collection activities.

]]> FASTER Act of 2020 Display Title FASTER Act of 2020 Short Title(s) as Introduced FASTER Act of 2020 Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research Act of 2020 Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Passed Senate FASTER Act of 2020 S Senate Engrossed in Senate ES Short Title(s) as Passed Senate Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research Act of 2020 S Senate Engrossed in Senate ES Official Title as Introduced A bill to improve the health and safety of Americans living with food allergies and related disorders, including potentially life-threatening anaphylaxis, food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome, and eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Passed Senate Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research Act of 2020 S Senate Short Titles as Passed Senate FASTER Act of 2020 S Senate 2695 116 SAMDT In the nature of a substitute. 2022-02-08T23:05:41Z 2020-12-09 Amendment SA 2695 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 2695 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/116th-congress/senate-amendment/2695 S001184 Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] Tim Scott R SC 1 1 M001169 Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 2020-12-09 True 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Senate 116 S Senate S 3451 FASTER Act of 2020 2023-01-11T13:43:52Z 6 2020-12-09 0 Senate Amendment SA 2695 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2020-12-09 0 Senate Amendment SA 2695 proposed by Senator Thune for Senator Scott SC. (consideration: CR S7292; text: CR S7292) In the nature of a substitute. Floor 2020-12-09 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress 2020-12-09 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2695 proposed by Senator Thune for Senator Scott SC. Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2020-12-09 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2695 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress Engrossed in Senate 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s3451es/xml/BILLS-116s3451es.xml Introduced in Senate 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s3451is/xml/BILLS-116s3451is.xml 2020-12-14 Held at the desk. 14:24:51 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.