United States · Bill · S
S. 4316 (117th)
Ensuring Safe and Toxic-Free Foods Act of 2022
Introduced
26 May 2022
Last action
26 May 2022 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors
Edward Markey, Richard Blumenthal, Elizabeth Warren, Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
21 April 2025
Summary
Ensuring Safe and Toxic-Free Foods Act of 2022 This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to incorporate certain requirements into its regulations about Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) food substances, including specific restrictions on substances that cause cancer or human reproductive or developmental toxicity. The bill also establishes an Office of Food Chemical Safety Reassessment to reassess the safety of GRAS and other specified substances.
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Timeline
26 May 2022
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
26 May 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 26 May 2022 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 May 2022
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 May 2022
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 26 May 2022
Sponsors
- Edward Markey · D · Sponsor
- Richard Blumenthal · D · Sponsor
- Elizabeth Warren · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Food Chemical Reassessment Act of 2021
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4316
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/4316
- us · 117-s-4316 · source updated 21 April 2025