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

I 117TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 271 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require labeling of genetically engineered fish. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JANUARY 11, 2021 Mr. YOUNG (for himself, Mr. DEFAZIO, and Ms. BONAMICI) 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 Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. AMENDMENT TO THE FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, 3 AND COSMETIC ACT REGARDING GENETI- 4 CALLY ENGINEERED SALMON. 5 Section 403 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic 6 Act (21 U.S.C. 343) is further amended by adding at the 7 end the following: 8 VerDate Sep 11 2014 05:46 Feb 05, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H271.IH H271 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 271 IH ‘‘(z) If it contains genetically engineered fish unless 1 the food bears a label stating that the food contains ge- 2 netically engineered fish.’’. 3 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 05:46 Feb 05, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H271.IH H271 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS