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HR 4022 111th Congress House Health Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of Health and Human Services Food supply, safety, and labeling Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Seafood

Gulf Oyster Protection Act of 2009

Introduced: November 4, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 5, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 5, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Nov 4, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 4, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Gulf Oyster Protection Act of 2009 - Prohibits the use of federal funds to establish or implement any requirement for the control of Vibrio vulnificus applicable to the post-harvest processing of oysters that is in addition to federal requirements applicable to such processing as of the date of enactment of this Act.

What's happening now November 5, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2735 Identical bill Gulf Oyster Protection Act of 2009
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Scalise, Steve
Louisiana · Nov 6, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4022: Gulf Oyster Protection Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4022/
MLA
"H.R. 4022: Gulf Oyster Protection Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4022/.
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H.R. 4022, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4022/.
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