Sewage Sludge in Food Production Consumer Notification Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 4, 2015
Latest Action
February 27, 2015
Primary Sponsor
José E. SerranoDemocratic(NY)
Momentum (last 30 days)
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Speed vs cohort
62pct
23d open
vs 6,526 other HR bills in the 114th — cohort avg 56d
Sewage Sludge in Food Production Consumer Notification Act This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, the Egg Products Inspection Act, the Federal Meat Inspection Act, and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to require consumers to be notified regarding food produced from crops, poultry, or livestock on land in which sewage sludge was applied. Sewage sludge is solid, semi-solid, or liquid residue generated during the treatment of domestic sewage in a treatment works. Under the bill, if consumers are not notified regarding food produced on land on which sewage sludge was applied, the food is considered adulterated food subject to Food and Drug Administration or Department of Agriculture recalls.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Congress.gov source codes: H11100, H11100-A
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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