Comprehensive Food Safety Act of 1989
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Aug 1, 1989)
Comprehensive Food Safety Act of 1989 - Transfers to the Secretary of Agriculture food inspection functions and personnel of: (1) the Secretary of Health and Human Services carried out by the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; and (2) the Secretary of the Interior under the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 as transferred by the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956.
Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to make rules with respect to such transfers, including the establishment of a single agency within the Department of Agriculture to carry out such functions and the functions of the Food Safety Inspection Service.
What just happenedNov 9, 1989
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Who’s behind it
- Nov 9, 1989CommitteeH21000
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment Subcommittee - Sep 5, 1989CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.
Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment Subcommittee - Sep 5, 1989CommitteeH12000
Executive Comment Requested from Interior, USDA, and HHS.
Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee - Sep 5, 1989CommitteeH12000
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.
Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee - Sep 1, 1989CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Aug 16, 1989CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee - Aug 16, 1989CommitteeH12000
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Agriculture Committee - Aug 1, 1989IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee - Aug 1, 1989IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture Committee - Aug 1, 1989IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Aug 1, 1989IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Aug 1, 1989IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House