WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Meat

P.L. 111-80, The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 - Cost per Average Family: $1177.78

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010....

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S. 1527, The Unsafe Meat and Poultry Recall Act

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1527 would amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to order the recall of meat and poultry that is adulterated, misbranded, or otherwise unsafe....

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H.R. 3150, To require the Secretary of Agriculture to use section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935, to provide compensation to certain poultry producers whose poultry production contracts were terminated or not renewed because of the closure of poultry processing plants and other cost cutting measures undertaken by a poultry processing company in bankruptcy protection

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3150 would require the Secretary of Agriculture to use section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935, to provide compensation to certain poultry producers whose poultry production contracts were terminated or not renewed because of the closure of poultry processing plants and other cost cutting measures undertaken by a poultry processing company in bankruptcy protection....

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S. 1406, The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 - Cost per Average Family: $1163.53

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1406 would make appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010....

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S. 1062, The Beef Checkoff Modernization Act of 2009

Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1062 would amend the Beef Research and Information Act to allow the promotion of beef that is born and raised exclusively in the United States and to establish new referendum requirements....

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H.R. 2455, The International Whale Conservation and Protection Act of 2009

Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2455 would amend the Whale Conservation and Protection Study Act to promote international whale conservation, protection, and research....

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H.R. 2086, The Food Ingredient Right to Know Act

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2086 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require that foods containing spices, flavoring, or coloring derived from meat, poultry, or other animal products (including insects) bear labeling stating that fact and their names....

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S. 510, The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

S. 510 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of the food supply....

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S. 460, A bill to amend the Agriculture Marketing Act of 1946 to foster efficient markets and increase competition and transparency among packers that purchase livestock from producers

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

S. 460 would amend the Agriculture Marketing Act of 1946 to foster efficient markets and increase competition and transparency among packers that purchase livestock from producers....

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S. 429, The Ending Agricultural Threats: Safeguarding America's Food for Everyone (EAT SAFE) Act of 2009

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

S. 429 would ensure the safety of imported food products for the citizens of the United States....

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S. 425, The Food Safety and Tracking Improvement Act

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

S. 425 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the establishment of a traceability system for food, and it would amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Products Inspections Act, the Egg Products Inspection Act, and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for improved public health and food safety through enhanced enforcement....

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S. 364, The Agriculture Competition Enhancement Act of 2009

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

S. 364 would provide for the review of agricultural mergers and acquisitions by the Department of Justice....

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H.R. 814, The TRACE Act of 2009

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 814 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Products Inspection Act, and the Egg Products Inspection Act to improve the safety of food, meat, and poultry products through enhanced traceability....

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H.R. 815, The Safe And Fair Enforcement and Recall for Meat, Poultry, and Food Act of 2009

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 815 would amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Products Inspection Act, and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for improved public health and food safety through enhanced enforcement....

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H.R. 759, The Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act of 2009

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 759 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of food, drugs, devices, and cosmetics in the global market....

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H.R. 185, The Sewage Sludge in Food Production Consumer Notification Act

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 185 would amend the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the egg, meat, and poultry inspection laws to ensure that consumers receive notification regarding food products produced from crops, livestock, or poultry raised on land on which sewage sludge was applied....

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S. 3404, The Beef Checkoff Modernization Act of 2008

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3404 would amend the Beef Research and Information Act to allow the promotion of beef that is born and raised exclusively in the United States, allow the establishment of an importers qualified beef council to promote nondomestic beef, and to establish new referendum requirements....

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P.L. 110-316, The Animal Drug User Fee Amendments of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $1.79

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6432 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the animal drug user fee program....

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S. 3289, The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $869.34

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

An original bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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H.R. 6522, The Foot and Mouth Disease Prevention Act of 2008

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6522 would prohibit the importation of ruminants and swine, and fresh and frozen meat and products of ruminants and swine, from Argentina until the Secretary of Agriculture certifies to Congress that every region of Argentina is free of foot and mouth disease without vaccination....

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S. 3267, The Safe And Fair Enforcement and Recall for Meat, Poultry, and Food Act of 2008

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3267 would amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Products Inspection Act, the Egg Products Inspection Act, and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for improved public health and food safety through enhanced enforcement....

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S. 3238, The Foot and Mouth Disease Prevention Act of 2008

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3238 would prohibit the importation of ruminants and swine, and fresh and frozen meat and products of ruminants and swine, from Argentina until the Secretary of Agriculture certifies to Congress that every region of Argentina is free of foot and mouth disease without vaccination....

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P.L. 110-246, The Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6124 would provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012....

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P.L. 110-234, The Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $6102.04

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2419 would provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012....

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S. 2952, The Safe School Lunch Act of 2008

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2952 would improve food safety through mandatory meat, meat product, poultry, and poultry product recall authority, and it would require the Secretary of Agriculture to improve communication about recalls with schools participating in the school lunch and breakfast programs....

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