United States · Bill · S
S. 1264 (105th)
Food Safety Enforcement Enhancement Act of 1997
Introduced
7 October 1997
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Status
Committee on Agriculture. Hearings held.
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Summary
Food Safety Enforcement Enhancement Act of 1997 - Amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to: (1) require a person, other than a household consumer, who has reason to believe meat or poultry products to be adulterated or misbranded to so notify the Secretary of Agriculture; and (2) provide the Secretary with authority for voluntary and mandatory nondistribution and recall, withdrawal of inspectors from violating facilities, and civil penalties.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 October 1997
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 October 1997
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 October 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/1264
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1264