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US S248

US S248
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require labeling of genetically engineered fish.


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Introduced Session

113th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require labeling of genetically engineered fish.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, a law that governs the safety and labeling of food and drugs in the United States, to require that any food containing genetically engineered fish must be clearly labeled to inform consumers. Genetically engineered fish are aquatic animals whose genetic material has been altered in a laboratory, and this bill aims to ensure transparency for consumers regarding their presence in food products.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 02/07/2013)

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