United States · Bill · S
S. 2803 (107th)
SAFER Meat, Poultry, and Food Act
Introduced
26 July 2002
Last action
26 July 2002 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Sponsors
Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
19 August 2025
Summary
Safe and Fair Enforcement and Recall for Meat, Poultry and Food Act (SAFER Meat, Poultry and Food Act) - Amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Products Inspection Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to: (1) require a person, other than a household consumer, who has reason to believe meat, poultry, or food 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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Timeline
26 July 2002
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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26 July 2002
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 26 July 2002 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/2803
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2803
- us · 107-s-2803 · source updated 19 August 2025