A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to revise the definition of the term "adulterated" to include contamination with E. Coli.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 27, 2010
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
May 27, 2010
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act to include in the definition of "adulterated" any carcass or part thereof, meat, or meat food product that is contaminated with enterohemorrhagic (EHEC) Shiga toxin-producing serotypes of Escherichia coli (E. coli).
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Bill text
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3435: A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to revise the definition of the term "adulterated" to include contamination with E. Coli.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3435/
"S. 3435: A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to revise the definition of the term "adulterated" to include contamination with E. Coli.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3435/.
S. 3435, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3435/.
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