HOUSE 1104116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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

Last Action: 2/7/2019

Actions

2019-02-07Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2019-02-07Introduced in House
2019-02-07Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-02-07 (00)

This bill prohibits the sale of food that contains genetically engineered fish unless the food bears a label stating that it contains genetically engineered fish.

Cosponsors (8)

PETER DEFAZIO (D-OR)
Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
MIKE THOMPSON (D-CA)
Lee Zeldin (R-NY)
Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Alan Lowenthal (D-CA)
ZOE LOFGREN (D-CA)
ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)

Subjects

Fishes
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Genetics
Seafood

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