Bill113th CongressFiled Feb 7, 2013Agriculture and Food
S. 248
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require labeling of genetically engineered fish.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 7, 2013)
Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem a food to be misbranded if it contains genetically-engineered fish unless the food bears a label stating that fact.
What just happenedFeb 7, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK](D-AK)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateFeb 7, 2013
- Feb 7, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Feb 7, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate