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HR 1103 116th Congress House Health Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Fishes Food supply, safety, and labeling Genetics Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marketing and advertising Seafood

Genetically Engineered Salmon Labeling Act

Introduced: February 7, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Genetically Engineered Salmon Labeling Act

This bill requires the market name of genetically engineered (commonly called genetically modified or GMO) salmon to include Genetically Engineered or GE in front of the existing market name.

The Department of Health and Human Services must ensure that an independent scientific organization conducts a review of the environmental assessment carried out by the Food and Drug Administration in support of a new drug related to AquAdvantage Salmon.

What's happening now February 7, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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