S. 3213 119th Congress Senate

Destruction of Hazardous Imports Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to extend the destruction authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to articles that pre… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to extend the destruction authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to articles that present a significant public health concern, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 19, 2025 Introduced by: Rick Scott Republican · Florida See on congress.gov

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Nov 19, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Nov 19, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Related & companion bills 1

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
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Lobbying activity 4

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

PICARD KENTZ & ROWE LLP
for SOUTHERN SHRIMP ALLIANCE · Florida · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
PICARD KENTZ & ROWE LLP
for SOUTHERN SHRIMP ALLIANCE · Florida · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
PICARD KENTZ & ROWE LLP
for SOUTHERN SHRIMP ALLIANCE · Florida · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
PICARD KENTZ & ROWE LLP
for SOUTHERN SHRIMP ALLIANCE · Florida · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

Bodies those filers lobbied

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SENATE
3 filings

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Cosponsors 3

Tuberville, Tommy

Alabama · Jun 24, 2026

Kennedy, John

Louisiana · May 11, 2026

Hyde-Smith, Cindy

Mississippi · Mar 10, 2026

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3213: Destruction of Hazardous Imports Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3213/

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"S. 3213: Destruction of Hazardous Imports Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3213/.

Bluebook (legal)

S. 3213, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3213/.

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