Bill102th CongressFiled Aug 12, 1992Agriculture and Food
H.R. 5839
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require pre-market approval of food derived from genetically modified plants.
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What it does
A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.
What just happenedSep 14, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Blackwell, Lucien E. [D-PA-2](D-PA)Sponsor