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House Bill 205
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require labeling of genetically engineered fish.
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Introduced in House on Jan 3, 2017
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H. R. 205 (Introduced-in-House)


115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 205


To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require labeling of genetically engineered fish.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 3, 2017

Mr. Young of Alaska (for himself and Mr. DeFazio) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce


A BILL

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require labeling of genetically engineered fish.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Amendment to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act regarding genetically engineered salmon.

Section 403 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 343) is further amended by adding at the end the following:

“(z) If it contains genetically engineered fish unless the food bears a label stating that the food contains genetically engineered fish.”.