Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF FOOD PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Date filed
May 12, 2008
Scope
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04109 |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF FOOD PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION |
SHORT TITLE : "Consumer Food Safety Act" |
ABSTRACT : Establishes a national food safety program to ensure that all fully processed or ready-to-eat food are processed in a sanitary manner in order to eliminate human pathogens or other potentially harmful substances likely to cause food-borne illness. |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : RODRIGUEZ, RUFUS B. |
DATE FILED : 2008-05-12 |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
1. Villarosa (010 ) |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE & FOOD ON 2008-05-19 |
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON HEALTH |
Abstract
Establishes a national food safety program to ensure that all fully processed or ready-to-eat food are processed in a sanitary manner in order to eliminate human pathogens or other potentially harmful substances likely to cause food-borne illness.
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