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116TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION H. R. 1104
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require labeling
of genetically engineered fish.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
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-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. AMENDMENT TO THE FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG,
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AND COSMETIC ACT REGARDING GENETI-
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CALLY ENGINEERED SALMON.
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Section 403 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic
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Act (21 U.S.C. 343) is further amended by adding at the
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end the following:
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‘‘(z) If it contains genetically engineered fish unless
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the food bears a label stating that the food contains ge-
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netically engineered fish.’’.
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