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	<form>
		<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code>
		<congress>111th CONGRESS</congress>
		<session>2d Session</session>
		<legis-num>H. R. 6325</legis-num>
		<current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber>
		<action>
			<action-date date="20100929">September 29, 2010</action-date>
			<action-desc><sponsor name-id="D000216">Ms. DeLauro</sponsor> (for
			 herself, <cosponsor name-id="F000339">Mr. Frank of Massachusetts</cosponsor>,
			 and <cosponsor name-id="W000738">Ms. Woolsey</cosponsor>) introduced the
			 following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HIF00">Committee on Energy and Commerce</committee-name>, and in
			 addition to the Committee on <committee-name committee-id="HAG00">Agriculture</committee-name>, 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</action-desc>
		</action>
		<legis-type>A BILL</legis-type>
		<official-title>To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the
		  Federal Meat Inspection Act to require that food that contains bioengineered
		  products be labeled accordingly, and for other purposes.</official-title>
	</form>
	<legis-body id="H584324C5A07A4C0DB63D679F80EC00F0" style="OLC">
		<section display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H6AEB07F07B774F629D621F051D69D35C" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the
			 <quote><short-title>Consumer Right To Know Food Labeling
			 Act of 2010</short-title></quote>.</text>
		</section><section id="HE54B6E7C4FD34578885315685E5C921E"><enum>2.</enum><header>Table of
			 contents</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The table of contents
			 of this Act is as follows:</text>
			<toc container-level="legis-body-container" lowest-bolded-level="division-lowest-bolded" lowest-level="section" quoted-block="no-quoted-block" regeneration="yes-regeneration">
				<toc-entry idref="H6AEB07F07B774F629D621F051D69D35C" level="section">Sec. 1. Short title.</toc-entry>
				<toc-entry idref="HE54B6E7C4FD34578885315685E5C921E" level="section">Sec. 2. Table of contents.</toc-entry>
				<toc-entry idref="HD593798529524150AE8DB226164ED95F" level="section">Sec. 3. Effective date.</toc-entry>
				<toc-entry idref="HD7F759365E9241CB80E403B38C13D5C9" level="title">Title I—Amendments to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
				regarding cloned products</toc-entry>
				<toc-entry idref="H7B798EF674A84F9BB9C0DC0436482834" level="section">Sec. 101. Labeling of products from cloned animals.</toc-entry>
				<toc-entry idref="HF7CA04F5A52843688108883BE84E510D" level="title">Title II—Amendments to the Federal Meat Inspection Act regarding
				cloned products</toc-entry>
				<toc-entry idref="H1A0247F6D05542E4A107577234F1872A" level="section">Sec. 201. Requirements for labeling regarding cloned
				products.</toc-entry>
				<toc-entry idref="HFA6BB1A2740841868807871E221DEF8A" level="title">Title III—Amendments to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
				regarding genetically-engineered salmon</toc-entry>
				<toc-entry idref="HCE81DD38FF374813A3D7CBF1131E0D65" level="section">Sec. 301. Labeling of food products that contain
				genetically-engineered salmon.</toc-entry>
			</toc>
		</section><section id="HD593798529524150AE8DB226164ED95F"><enum>3.</enum><header>Effective
			 date</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act and the
			 amendments made by this Act shall take effect upon the expiration of the
			 180-day period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act.</text>
		</section><title id="HD7F759365E9241CB80E403B38C13D5C9"><enum>I</enum><header>Amendments to the
			 Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act regarding cloned products</header>
			<section id="H7B798EF674A84F9BB9C0DC0436482834"><enum>101.</enum><header>Labeling of
			 products from cloned animals</header>
				<subsection id="HB44B808F1DAD4A8D9E89F479E77D1704"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
			 general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 403 of the
			 Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 343) is amended by adding at
			 the end the following:</text>
					<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H67C7B8CB67924AD491ED3870623D6CE6" style="OLC">
						<subsection id="H942D5A23A1F74F45838D34E0EC85198F"><enum>(z)</enum><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H8C6CD66DD7134D8BB19249BCD519905A"><enum>(1)</enum><text>If it contains cloned
				product unless it bears a label that provides notice in accordance with the
				following:</text>
								<subparagraph id="H09E06CEC5B174C29AD97858ABC6E99D2" indent="up1"><enum>(A)</enum><text>A notice as follows: <quote>THIS
				PRODUCT IS FROM A CLONED ANIMAL OR ITS PROGENY</quote>.</text>
								</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H90BC5B2A7E97466F86470CD0DF24B426" indent="up1"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The notice required in clause (A) is
				of the same size as would apply if the notice provided nutrition information
				that is required in paragraph (q)(1).</text>
								</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H4CD8170DC36E4849953BFE9C0E2A4000" indent="up1"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The notice required under clause (A)
				is clearly legible and conspicuous.</text>
								</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H2C9200530FFF4DE691E87A231CF97842" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>For purposes of this
				paragraph:</text>
								<subparagraph id="H427DD5868CDD46C992983ABBCD7DA006"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The term <term>cloned animal</term>
				means—</text>
									<clause id="H3DC87AA1F9EF45CE9E52819B8EB61650"><enum>(i)</enum><text>an animal produced as the result of
				somatic cell nuclear transfer; and</text>
									</clause><clause id="HA519CBF6F0CA4187B46EC44B8AD02494"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the progeny of such an
				animal.</text>
									</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HD8843792D932498EA3830999816540BC"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The term <term>cloned product</term>
				means a product or byproduct derived from or containing any part of a cloned
				animal.</text>
								</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H067F1B9F701C460D8BDE6D625C3643F9" indent="up1"><enum>(3)</enum><text>This paragraph does not apply to food
				that is a medical food as defined in section 5(b) of the Orphan Drug
				Act.</text>
							</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H69A2872E601B49F69FE50AD9AA813252" indent="up1"><enum>(4)</enum><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H87D4322112C44731AD6C55500BE27172"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The Secretary, in
				consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture, shall require that any person
				that prepares, stores, handles, or distributes a cloned product for retail sale
				maintain a verifiable recordkeeping audit trail that will permit the Secretary
				to verify compliance with this paragraph and subsection (aa).</text>
								</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="H840F5FB321994475AE58CA76025CB690" indent="up1"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The Secretary, in consultation with
				the Secretary of Agriculture, shall publish in the Federal Register the
				procedures established by such Secretaries to verify compliance with the
				recordkeeping audit trail system required under clause (A).</text>
								</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="H875D499C39444333A8561903B81E7BCF" indent="up1"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The Secretary, in consultation with
				the Secretary of Agriculture, shall, on annual basis, submit to Congress a
				report that describes the progress and activities of the recordkeeping audit
				trail system and compliance verification procedures required under this
				subparagraph.</text>
								</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HF85631BCE41E42E7AE41D637174DA4DF"><enum>(aa)</enum><text>If it bears a
				label indicating (within the meaning of subsection (z)) that it does not
				contain cloned product, unless the label is in accordance with regulations
				promulgated by the Secretary. With respect to such regulations:</text>
							<paragraph id="H984DF13E9F764DFC965A0C12D485ED5A"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The regulations
				may not require such a label to include any statement indicating that the fact
				that a food does not contain such product has no bearing on the safety of the
				food for human consumption.</text>
							</paragraph><paragraph id="H4A5F6487BA054C40854465F5D3AE3A78"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The regulations
				may not prohibit such a label on the basis that, in the case of the type of
				food involved, there is no version of the food in commercial distribution that
				does contain such
				product.</text>
							</paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
				</subsection><subsection id="HF6C0C6C44E924FB2A2F21FC6C83B6F6C"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Civil
			 penalties</header><text>Section 303 of the <act-name parsable-cite="FFDCA">Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act</act-name> (21
			 U.S.C. 333) is amended by adding at the end the following subsection:</text>
					<quoted-block act-name="Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act" id="HA54F8B53C0ED40DAA48869870B4325AA">
						<subsection id="H6E25F30699CA42FAA017BC9135814468"><enum>(g)</enum><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H6BB75D2F95704EBEB69A3B6CCCA94002"><enum>(1)</enum><text>With respect to a
				violation of section 301(a), 301(b), or 301(c) involving the misbranding of
				food within the meaning of section 403(z) or 403(aa), any person engaging in
				such a violation shall be liable to the United States for a civil penalty in an
				amount not to exceed $100,000 for each such violation.</text>
							</paragraph><paragraph id="H72C90A17C6334C109F3749C8707EF877" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Paragraphs (3) through (5) of
				subsection (f) apply with respect to a civil penalty under paragraph (1) of
				this subsection to the same extent and in the same manner as such paragraphs
				(3) through (5) apply with respect to a civil penalty under paragraph (1) or
				(2) of subsection
				(f).</text>
							</paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
				</subsection><subsection id="H88FF235F1333405B895DFE7B1F0C03B8"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Guaranty</header>
					<paragraph id="H600AC2FEC95A42B58AC6796974A9A531"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
			 general</header><text>Section 303(d) of the <act-name parsable-cite="FFDCA">Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act</act-name> (21
			 U.S.C. 333(d)) is amended—</text>
						<subparagraph id="H163BAB3EB1FD44A9AE77349D74C06919"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking
			 <quote>(d)</quote> and inserting <quote>(d)(1)</quote>; and</text>
						</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB16B1728189B483A87194B27E739CB38"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by adding at the
			 end the following paragraph:</text>
							<quoted-block id="HC39D2576D23345AC819308D659E38722">
								<paragraph id="HEFC701F6941F4134912A43ED99DA9B2C" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Subject to section 403(z)(4), no
				person shall be subject to the penalties of subsection (a)(1) or (h) for a
				violation of section 301(a), 301(b), or 301(c) involving the misbranding of
				food within the meaning of section 403(z) and 403(aa) if such person (referred
				to in this paragraph as the <quote>recipient</quote>) establishes a guaranty or
				undertaking signed by, and containing the name and address of, the person
				residing in the United States from whom the recipient received in good faith
				the food to the effect that (within the meaning of section 403(z)) the food
				does not contain any cloned
				product.</text>
								</paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
						</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H207C341C1DCA44E7AC519D1817A64227"><enum>(2)</enum><header>False
			 guaranty</header><text>Section 301(h) of the <act-name parsable-cite="FFDCA">Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act</act-name> (21
			 U.S.C. 331(h)) is amended by inserting <quote>or 303(d)(2)</quote> after
			 <quote>303(c)(2)</quote>.</text>
					</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H59F37035F081469CB0691F6DC6CD9532"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Citizen
			 suits</header><text>Chapter III of the <act-name parsable-cite="FFDCA">Federal
			 Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act</act-name> (21 U.S.C. 331 et seq.) is amended by
			 adding at the end the following section:</text>
					<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H0C9998A5855941C787DC18C0745A98E1" style="OLC">
						<section id="HD36ABD69F2884915B667781F33AC2F9E"><enum>311.</enum><header>Citizen suits
				regarding misbranding of food with respect to product from cloned
				animals</header>
							<subsection id="HD6AEBBBD53A649A1A6A33111D9349D47"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
				general</header><text>Except as provided in subsection (c), any person may on
				his or her behalf commence a civil action in an appropriate district court of
				the United States against—</text>
								<paragraph id="HCE96A2AAB7684A639533A44687492D47"><enum>(1)</enum><text>a person who is
				alleged to have engaged in a violation of section 301(a), 301(b), or 301(c)
				involving the misbranding of food within the meaning of section 403(z) or
				403(aa); or</text>
								</paragraph><paragraph id="HE22D89E697714478BC7E51C01D527CFC"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the Secretary
				where there is alleged a failure of the Secretary to perform any act or duty
				under section 403(z) or 403(aa) that is not discretionary.</text>
								</paragraph></subsection><subsection display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H540A3ACD73F34733A5BA44CFAE393E86"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Relief</header><text>In
				a civil action under subsection (a), the district court involved may, as the
				case may be—</text>
								<paragraph id="HC68E36C160E04C9C9C7B255AA6DDEDAB"><enum>(1)</enum><text>enforce the
				compliance of a person with the applicable provisions referred to paragraph (1)
				of such subsection; or</text>
								</paragraph><paragraph id="H2EC09AE58669412C90C44F133C556D8F"><enum>(2)</enum><text>order the
				Secretary to perform an act or duty referred to in paragraph (2) of such
				subsection.</text>
								</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H72089F84DACA4F50A8643E596920B89E"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Limitations</header>
								<paragraph id="H8807EBFEA6394C8FA6781ECE982CDD2E"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Notice to
				Secretary</header><text>A civil action may not be commenced under subsection
				(a)(1) prior to 60 days after the plaintiff has provided to the Secretary
				notice of the violation involved.</text>
								</paragraph><paragraph id="HD122416AA6484E1AB51A78254DE673AB"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Relation to
				actions of Secretary</header><text>A civil action may not be commenced under
				subsection (a)(2) if the Secretary has commenced and is diligently prosecuting
				a civil or criminal action in a district court of the United States to enforce
				compliance with the applicable provisions referred to in subsection
				(a)(1).</text>
								</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H882E2071166A455290BFF3B830E2347D"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Right of
				Secretary To intervene</header><text>In any civil action under subsection (a),
				the Secretary, if not a party, may intervene as a matter of right.</text>
							</subsection><subsection id="H65B8015213C4404EB67EE9EA54603FCB"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Award of costs;
				filing of bond</header><text>In a civil action under subsection (a), the
				district court involved may award costs of litigation (including reasonable
				attorney and expert witness fees) to any party whenever the court determines
				such an award is appropriate. The court may, if a temporary restraining order
				or preliminary injunction is sought, require the filing of a bond or equivalent
				security in accordance with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.</text>
							</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H0542AA2966A441FC90521071A8945989"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Savings
				provision</header><text>This section does not restrict any right that a person
				(or class of persons) may have under any statute or common law to seek
				enforcement of the provisions referred to subsection (a)(1), or to seek any
				other relief (including relief against the
				Secretary).</text>
							</subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
				</subsection></section></title><title id="HF7CA04F5A52843688108883BE84E510D"><enum>II</enum><header>Amendments to the
			 Federal Meat Inspection Act regarding cloned products</header>
			<section id="H1A0247F6D05542E4A107577234F1872A"><enum>201.</enum><header>Requirements
			 for labeling regarding cloned products</header>
				<subsection id="H17BA7C4B7C1947F8901815021373CA86"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Requirements for
			 labeling regarding cloned meat food products</header><text>The Federal Meat
			 Inspection Act is amended by inserting after section 7 (21 U.S.C. 607) the
			 following:</text>
					<quoted-block id="HDC7281B566E64A5A99E6C9DA01A6C294">
						<section id="H20B7D9EE757243C28DFE278F984D34A7"><enum>7A.</enum><header>Requirements for
				labeling regarding cloned meat food products</header>
							<subsection id="H3A618E804DE24205ABD110C14A90E072"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In
				this section:</text>
								<paragraph id="HDC4187DF592D4228A2DD4306159D3A0F"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Cloned
				animal</header><text>The term <term>cloned animal</term> means—</text>
									<subparagraph id="H16C7D6A0E6DF4459BC28C89D2F30BA10"><enum>(A)</enum><text>an animal produced
				as the result of somatic cell nuclear transfer; and</text>
									</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H2D26A1BD258545E8B4A9F2B07B08A07E"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the progeny of
				such an animal.</text>
									</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H911957C0D0014A67A28878BB14CAA112"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Cloned
				product</header><text>The term <term>cloned product</term> means a product or
				byproduct derived from or containing any part of a cloned animal.</text>
								</paragraph><paragraph id="HFEF5DB2071394BF1845A4C2E84A062F0"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Cloned meat food
				product</header><text>The term <term>cloned meat food product</term> means a
				meat food product that contains a cloned product.</text>
								</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H077BEFA0ACA046E0BBB41101BDBA4F1D"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Labeling
				requirement</header>
								<paragraph id="H7BE37BA4C508457A9EC52ED7D80AC78F"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Required
				labeling to avoid misbranding</header>
									<subparagraph id="H42B4E9D4480B47FAABB37FE5E799A4A8"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Involvement of
				cloned meat food product</header><text>For purposes of sections 1(n) and 10, a
				meat food product is misbranded if the meat food product—</text>
										<clause id="HECA23B59B59D4FDE89502E4809863ACB"><enum>(i)</enum><text>is
				a cloned meat food product; and</text>
										</clause><clause id="HE495424FDD1741909B1A5D8FCF6513BD"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>does not bear a
				label (or include labeling, in the case of a meat food product that is not
				packaged in a container) that provides, in a clearly legible and conspicuous
				manner, the notice described in subsection (c).</text>
										</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H8670AFF2202C4342B0B28E8D2BB2814E"><enum>(B)</enum><header>No involvement
				of cloned meat food product</header>
										<clause id="H0C50434BE01A495FBAAD6BBEFEDE79A1"><enum>(i)</enum><header>In
				general</header><text>For purposes of sections 1(n) and 10, a meat food product
				is misbranded if the meat food product bears a label indicating that the meat
				food product is not a cloned meat food product, unless the label is in
				accordance with regulations promulgated by the Secretary.</text>
										</clause><clause id="H180E83783A994A06838C3093D3A72A55"><enum>(ii)</enum><header>Requirements</header><text>In
				promulgating regulations referred to in clause (i), the Secretary may
				not—</text>
											<subclause id="HC9DAFE40A093439BB2469C891720D054"><enum>(I)</enum><text>require a label to
				include any statement indicating that the fact that a meat food product is not
				a cloned meat food product has no bearing on the safety of the food for human
				consumption; or</text>
											</subclause><subclause id="HFEE56FFE8B4847A2AA76A0CA6D467211"><enum>(II)</enum><text>prohibit a label
				on the basis that, in the case of the type of meat food product involved, there
				is no version of the meat food product in commercial distribution that is not a
				cloned meat food product.</text>
											</subclause></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H53C95613837A42E6A5C23EEA344E5408"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Audit
				verification system</header>
									<subparagraph id="H373810009C4C491F967A9F3406B4CC12"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In
				general</header><text>The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of
				Health and Human Services, shall require that any person that manufactures,
				produces, distributes, stores, or handles a meat food product maintain a
				verifiable recordkeeping audit trail that will permit the Secretary to verify
				compliance with the labeling requirements described in paragraph (1).</text>
									</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB5D5A080F0874A50A07A2C4765CB235A"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Publication</header><text>The
				Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services,
				shall publish in the Federal Register the procedures established by the
				Secretaries to verify compliance with the recordkeeping audit trail system
				required under subparagraph (A).</text>
									</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA5BF34FE68A149BCB6FCF45D09A8D0C1"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Report</header><text>The
				Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services,
				shall, on an annual basis, submit to Congress a report that describes the
				progress and activities of the recordkeeping audit trail system and compliance
				verification procedures required under this paragraph.</text>
									</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HDD8DFEC7EA74408C9952FB3B8F585D81"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Specifics of
				label notice</header>
								<paragraph id="HBEFEB61E973140D9BEE81AF0A705020C"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Required
				notice</header><text>The notice referred to in subsection (b)(1)(A)(ii) is the
				following: <quote>THIS PRODUCT IS FROM A CLONED ANIMAL OR ITS
				PROGENY</quote>.</text>
								</paragraph><paragraph id="H7B52AAFC620342A893BCAEB9D927890C"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Size</header><text>The
				notice required in paragraph (1) shall be of the same size as if the notice
				provided nutrition information that is required under section 403(q)(1) of the
				<act-name parsable-cite="FFDCA">Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act</act-name>
				(21 U.S.C. 343(q)(1)).</text>
								</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H4A63E23352C443AF93C87C83494BE28C"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Guaranty</header>
								<paragraph id="H06EE3E0591DB48F48656023609B4E383"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
				general</header><text>Subject to subsection (b)(2) and paragraph (2), a person
				engaged in the business of manufacturing or processing meat food products, or
				selling or serving meat food products at retail or through a food service
				establishment (referred to in this subsection as the <quote>recipient</quote>)
				shall not be considered to have violated this section with respect to the
				labeling of a meat food product if the recipient establishes a guaranty or
				undertaking signed by, and containing the name and address of, the person
				residing in the United States from whom the recipient received in good faith
				the meat food product or the animal from which the meat food product was
				derived, or received in good faith food intended to be fed to the animal, to
				the effect that the meat food product, or the animal, or the meat food product,
				respectively, does not contain a cloned product or was not produced with a
				cloned product.</text>
								</paragraph><paragraph id="H045B23C9C2E14A5B93E1AEC279855A74"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Audit
				verification system</header><text>In the case of recipients who establish
				guaranties or undertakings in accordance with paragraph (1), the Secretary may
				exempt the recipients from the requirement under subsection (b)(2) regarding
				maintaining a verifiable recordkeeping audit trail.</text>
								</paragraph><paragraph id="H8A794E3B8DF24F299052970E9A6B9EEF"><enum>(3)</enum><header>False
				guaranty</header><text>It is a violation of this Act for a person to give a
				guaranty or undertaking in accordance with paragraph (1) that the person knows
				or has reason to know is false.</text>
								</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H56BC56D4A173460DAAD8FB41F5BC68E3"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Civil
				penalties</header>
								<paragraph id="H66F3E029F91741FA931E131F984D0D22"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
				general</header><text>The Secretary may assess a civil penalty against a person
				that violates subsection (b) or (c) in an amount not to exceed $100,000 for
				each violation.</text>
								</paragraph><paragraph id="HF0036ECE203344A1B24097DEF3EC3595"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Notice and
				opportunity for hearing</header>
									<subparagraph id="H7694E69A7F34487583B7703BC33954CA"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In
				general</header><text>A civil penalty under paragraph (1) shall be assessed by
				the Secretary by an order made on the record after opportunity for a hearing
				provided in accordance with this paragraph and section 554 of title 5, United
				States Code.</text>
									</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB473B72EA223415F947F38DE262E1663"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Written
				notice</header><text>Before issuing an order under subparagraph (A), the
				Secretary shall—</text>
										<clause id="H373618D23AB8477C822A5DABD4FFC866"><enum>(i)</enum><text>give written
				notice to the person to be assessed a civil penalty under the order of the
				proposal of the Secretary to issue the order; and</text>
										</clause><clause id="H6E2E55202A7940ABA0D46B11BDDEED4A"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>provide the
				person an opportunity for a hearing on the order.</text>
										</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HBCA8C52675894BB09198FED52A01C58F"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Authorizations</header><text>In
				the course of any investigation, the Secretary may issue subpoenas requiring
				the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of evidence that
				relates to the matter under investigation.</text>
									</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H682FA12E726C4FBEA4CB6E71F3BE0EC0"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Considerations
				regarding amount of penalty</header><text>In determining the amount of a civil
				penalty under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall consider—</text>
									<subparagraph id="HFF72BF0D524F4538AC2A79161B2EA1F1"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the nature,
				circumstances, extent, and gravity of the 1 or more violations; and</text>
									</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HAC4E6F8DA24C4231AE4E71CA6FD5666F"><enum>(B)</enum><text>with respect to
				the violator—</text>
										<clause id="H7432B3B5623946F3B7A30590D917AFC6"><enum>(i)</enum><text>ability to
				pay;</text>
										</clause><clause id="H0BCFA0137B584AB692DD07F91AA4D566"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>effect on ability
				to continue to do business;</text>
										</clause><clause id="HF265DF04DE444F44AD98B5A9F6CC3995"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>any history of
				prior violations;</text>
										</clause><clause id="HA2451DD4570548ECB5933597670689BC"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>the degree of
				culpability; and</text>
										</clause><clause id="HD6B36676A72A41458A9942D095D7A0C4"><enum>(v)</enum><text>such other matters
				as justice may require.</text>
										</clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H4F61B4399AE148A89AE9809994DA7D4E"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Certain
				authorities</header>
									<subparagraph id="H3B8E32096F15452BBC4475FAE4D64873"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In
				general</header><text>The Secretary may compromise, modify, or remit, with or
				without conditions, any civil penalty under paragraph (1).</text>
									</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H955CF1979E224F599E37BAC5F0E87B74"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Deduction from
				sums owed</header><text>The amount of a civil penalty under this subsection,
				when finally determined, or the amount agreed upon in compromise, may be
				deducted from any sums owing by the United States to the person charged.</text>
									</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HCD05DB02B182499EA0EC19FDD76A22D9"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Judicial
				review</header>
									<subparagraph id="H8629689BC89C4B14ADCD73F2D0BB17FA"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In
				general</header><text>Any person who requested, in accordance with paragraph
				(2), a hearing respecting the assessment of a civil penalty under paragraph (1)
				and who is aggrieved by an order assessing a civil penalty may file a petition
				for judicial review of the order with—</text>
										<clause id="H1AEBA8CB3B404E3087A68D894BD1643F"><enum>(i)</enum><text>the United States
				Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; or</text>
										</clause><clause id="H6F6ECE0342BA40B28553D2947E7EBA2A"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>any other circuit
				in which the person resides or transacts business.</text>
										</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H48A35F41CBF7466F8065DD8BFEEC2ECE"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Filing
				deadline</header><text>A petition described in subparagraph (A) may only be
				filed within the 60-day period beginning on the date the order making the
				assessment was issued.</text>
									</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H132313D462924C0E9821D9A0AFFE39B0"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Failure to
				pay</header>
									<subparagraph id="H89372088528F444497AC724937593DE4"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In
				general</header><text>The Attorney General shall recover the amount assessed
				under a civil penalty (plus interest at prevailing rates from the date of the
				expiration of the 60-day period referred to in paragraph (5)(B) or the date of
				the final judgment, as appropriate) in an action brought in any appropriate
				district court of the United States if a person fails to pay the
				assessment—</text>
										<clause id="H68CD7B9D2F6847EDBF14A8387D523ED0"><enum>(i)</enum><text>after the order
				making the assessment becomes final, if the person does not file a petition for
				judicial review of the order in accordance with paragraph (5)(A); or</text>
										</clause><clause id="H542E5BA842174D56853708B1D8FAEC87"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>after a court in
				an action brought under paragraph (5) has entered a final judgment in favor of
				the Secretary;</text>
										</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9BE3D55D02094F308923FB736D5D8B9B"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Exemptions from
				review</header><text>In an action described in subparagraph (A), the validity,
				amount, and appropriateness of the civil penalty shall not be subject to
				review.</text>
									</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H33674B575D944A72815F73D894A04101"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Citizen
				suits</header>
								<paragraph id="H1E52538AC9F947D28A5B1DBD0F87EA75"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
				general</header><text>Except as provided in paragraph (3), any person may on
				his or her behalf commence a civil action in an appropriate district court of
				the United States against—</text>
									<subparagraph id="H88BC6458A9374CA5A2CF74C3FD43017F"><enum>(A)</enum><text>a person who is
				alleged to have engaged in a violation of subsection (b) or (c); or</text>
									</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H29204515277B446F97BCB537F7C24040"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Secretary in a
				case in which there is alleged a failure of the Secretary to perform any act or
				duty under subsection (b) or (c) that is not discretionary.</text>
									</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H7660F9913AEC4CDCAFB11B5B7EF1D195"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Relief</header><text>In
				a civil action under paragraph (1), the district court involved may, as
				appropriate—</text>
									<subparagraph id="HCD9483A3B8D643CDBFC717EFB314A610"><enum>(A)</enum><text>enforce the
				compliance of a person with the applicable provisions referred to paragraph
				(1)(A); or</text>
									</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H48DBA9868DAC4781AFDBD4A798D9A72E"><enum>(B)</enum><text>order the
				Secretary to perform an act or duty referred to in paragraph (1)(B).</text>
									</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H4180B590454F446EBD75BAFD97F21F14"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Limitations</header>
									<subparagraph id="H08A3A5066ABC49908D9297C9CCC6450E"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Notice to
				Secretary</header><text>A civil action may not be commenced under paragraph
				(1)(A) prior to 60 days after the date on which the plaintiff provided to the
				Secretary notice of the violation involved.</text>
									</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H558E9F0C6704463081AAC58506641B75"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Relation to
				actions of Secretary</header><text>A civil action may not be commenced under
				paragraph (1)(B) if the Secretary has commenced and is diligently prosecuting a
				civil or criminal action in a district court of the United States to enforce
				compliance with the applicable provisions referred to in paragraph
				(1)(A).</text>
									</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H98F0CB5075544637A481CA51A27D45D7"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Right of
				Secretary to intervene</header><text>In any civil action under paragraph (1),
				the Secretary, if not a party, may intervene as a matter of right.</text>
								</paragraph><paragraph id="H5251A309BA68471CA598245282BA5471"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Award of costs;
				filing of bond</header>
									<subparagraph id="H92B82C4EB30D4502B31ED9B8B58555A5"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Award of
				costs</header><text>In a civil action under paragraph (1), the district court
				involved may award costs of litigation (including reasonable attorney and
				expert witness fees) to any party in any case in which the court determines
				such an award is appropriate.</text>
									</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HF96177E6F51C4512B9EDA71685EA625A"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Filing of
				bond</header><text>The court may, if a temporary restraining order or
				preliminary injunction is sought, require the filing of a bond or equivalent
				security in accordance with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.</text>
									</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H6D5D195ECB844C48990C398BAEE70A4B"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Savings
				provision</header><text>This subsection does not restrict any right that a
				person (or class of persons) may have under any statute or common law—</text>
									<subparagraph id="H474F75A9EBAD4C3CBB877ACFF22FDBAF"><enum>(A)</enum><text>to seek
				enforcement of the provisions referred to in paragraph (1)(A); or</text>
									</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HEDE760682CDC4146886C879D593CD4CC"><enum>(B)</enum><text>to seek any other
				relief (including relief against the
				Secretary).</text>
									</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
				</subsection><subsection id="H247AE17B4536448CA4EFDF8B5A93CA3F"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Inclusion of
			 labeling requirements in definition of misbranded</header><text>Section 1(n) of
			 the Federal Meat Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 601(n)) is amended—</text>
					<paragraph id="HB3D25E3EB8BB47C59D48387DCA333FAC"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking
			 <quote>or</quote> at the end of paragraph (11);</text>
					</paragraph><paragraph id="H50549AA6BE344E0A9A0EFCE48DA81AF5"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking the
			 period at the end of paragraph (12) and inserting <quote>; or</quote>;
			 and</text>
					</paragraph><paragraph id="H0121834E0D5A485FB12DC41CBE869825"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by adding at the
			 end the following:</text>
						<quoted-block id="H843D1144EBC946848F43C7724C21008A">
							<paragraph id="H6EDC666E0AC745348DF763A3CA6280D3"><enum>(13)</enum><text>if it fails to
				bear a label or labeling as required by section
				7A.</text>
							</paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
					</paragraph></subsection></section></title><title id="HFA6BB1A2740841868807871E221DEF8A"><enum>III</enum><header>Amendments to
			 the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act regarding genetically-engineered
			 salmon</header>
			<section id="HCE81DD38FF374813A3D7CBF1131E0D65"><enum>301.</enum><header>Labeling of
			 food products that contain genetically-engineered salmon</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 403 of the Federal Food, Drug, and
			 Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 343), as amended by section 3, is further amended by
			 adding at the end the following:</text>
				<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H9CB66BFB397C43A59AB6B025C7CDCA12" style="OLC">
					<subsection id="H2EB40C3E5EA14C7B84E7FB053E98CAB8"><enum>(bb)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If it contains genetically-engineered
				salmon unless the food bears a label stating that fact.</text>
					</subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
			</section></title></legis-body>
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