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4547
2025-06-27T22:03:42Z
2025-06-27T22:03:42Z
House
H
HR
2023-07-11
118
[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 118 (Tuesday, July 11, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GRAVES of Louisiana:H.R. 4547.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Section 8 of Article I of the ConstitutionThe single subject of this legislation is:Providing resources to the Food and Drug Administration andthe U.S. Department of Agriculture to inspect shrimp at highrisk of antibiotics and purchase healthy shrimp to distributeto schools, food banks, and disaster relief programs.[Page H3207]
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Agriculture Committee
House
Standing
  - hsag29
Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee
    - Referred to
2023-08-24T15:29:40Z
  - Referred To
2023-07-11T16:02:40Z
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Energy and Commerce Committee
House
Standing
  - hsif14
Health Subcommittee
    - Referred to
2023-07-14T19:43:30Z
  - Referred To
2023-07-11T16:02:35Z

- Imported Seafood Safety Standards Act
119
512
HR
2025-01-16
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.
  - Related bill
CRS
- 2023-08-24
  - hsag29
Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Committee
- 2023-07-14
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Health Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
- 2023-07-11
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
2
House floor actions
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Agriculture Committee
- 2023-07-11
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
2
House floor actions
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Energy and Commerce Committee
- 2023-07-11
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
Intro-H
9
Library of Congress
- 2023-07-11
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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Library of Congress
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Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6]
Garret
Graves
R
LA
6
N
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Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Kathy
Castor
D
FL
14
2023-07-11
True
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Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]
Randy
Weber
R
TX
K.
14
2023-07-13
False
- N000026
Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22]
Troy
Nehls
R
TX
E.
22
2023-07-17
False
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Rep. Carl, Jerry L. [R-AL-1]
Jerry
Carl
R
AL
L.
1
2023-07-25
False
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Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4]
Mike
Ezell
R
MS
4
2023-08-11
False
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Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]
Troy
Carter
D
LA
2
2023-08-29
False
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Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34]
Vicente
Gonzalez
D
TX
34
2023-09-08
False
- L000595
Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5]
Julia
Letlow
R
LA
5
2023-09-13
False
- M001210
Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3]
Gregory
Murphy
R
NC
F.
3
2023-10-11
False
- B001291
Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]
Brian
Babin
R
TX
36
2023-11-17
False
- D000230
Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]
Donald
Davis
D
NC
G.
1
2023-12-13
False
- R000603
Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]
David
Rouzer
R
NC
7
2024-01-30
False
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Rep. Peltola, Mary Sattler [D-AK-At Large]
Mary
Peltola
D
AK
Sattler
0
2024-03-29
False
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Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]
Jared
Huffman
D
CA
2
2024-03-29
False
Agriculture and Food
- Agricultural marketing and promotion
2023-12-21T17:00:29Z
- Food supply, safety, and labeling
2023-12-21T17:00:29Z
- Seafood
2023-12-21T17:00:29Z
Agriculture and Food
2023-12-07T19:34:58Z
00
2023-07-11
Introduced in House
2024-08-16T15:58:17Z
Laws Ensuring Safe Shrimp Act or the LESS Act
This bill establishes the Inspection and Consumption of Shrimp and Shrimp Products Fund.
The fund consists of duties that are collected on shrimp and shrimp products that are imported into the United States. The fund must be used to support (1) the ability of the Food and Drug Administration to inspect imported shrimp and shrimp products in accordance with certain health and safety standards, including with respect to antibiotic contaminations and fair labor standards; and (2) the Department of Agriculture in encouraging the domestic consumption of shrimp.

Laws Ensuring Safe Shrimp Act
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Laws Ensuring Safe Shrimp Act
2024-06-11T15:44:38Z
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
101

Laws Ensuring Safe Shrimp Act
2024-05-24T13:37:55Z
Introduced in House
IH
- Official Title as Introduced
6

To establish a fund to promote the inspection and consumption of shrimp and products containing shrimp or shrimp parts.
2024-03-18T21:07:54Z
Introduced in House
IH
- Introduced in House
2023-07-11T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr4547ih/xml/BILLS-118hr4547ih.xml
2023-08-24
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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