HR 2776 · 119th Congress · Health
Imported Seafood Quality Enforcement Act
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Introduced2
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2025-04-09)
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2776 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2776 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety of imported seafood. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 9, 2025 Mr. Higgins of Louisiana introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety of imported seafood. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Imported Seafood Quality Enforcement Act''. SEC. 2. ENSURING THE SAFETY OF IMPORTED SEAFOOD. (a) In General.--Chapter VIII of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 381 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``SEC. 810. SAFETY OF IMPORTED SEAFOOD. ``(a) Requirement of Equivalence.-- ``(1) Standards for exporting country.--No seafood may…
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