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1/17/2008--Introduced.<br/>Food and Product Responsibility Act of 2008 - Applies this Act to replacement equipment, food, drugs, devices, cosmetics, biological products, consumer products, meat or meat food product, poultry or poultry products, and eggs or egg products (covered products).<br/>Prohibits a manufacturer from distributing a covered product unless the manufacturer holds a certification from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection that the manufacturer possesses sufficient means (through insurance or otherwise) to cover the entire cost of a recall of the product, including administrative costs, compensatory damages, and costs of any product liability or other lawsuit relating to that product.<br/>Amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act (regarding meat and meat food products), the Poultry Products Inspection Act (regarding poultry and poultry products), the Egg Products Inspection Act (regarding eggs and egg products), and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) (regarding food) to provide for voluntary and mandatory recalls of adulterated or misbranded articles, notice to consumers and health officials, and related procedures.<br/>

1209096000 2008-04-25 Fri Nov 07 04:32:46 -0600 2008 introduced 48580 'cost':16 'mean':7 'cover':9 'recal':19 'purpos':23 'requir':2 'certain':11 'commerc':15 'potenti':18 'product':12 'suffici':6 'demonstr':5 'distribut':13 'manufactur':3 56208 false official introduced 48580 'act':5 '2008':7 'food':1 'product':3 'respons':4 56766 false short action 48580 1209096000 Fri Apr 25 00:00:00 -0500 2008 154701 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. V000108 1949-08-13 2099 2256 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/writerep 1 202-225-2493 Peter 'd':4 '-1':6 'rep':1 'peter':2,7,9 'viscloski':3,8,10 M 400417 Visclosky Peter_J._Visclosky J. Rep. Peter Visclosky [D, IN-1] 789 N00003813 6208 Democrat 202-225-2461 Roman Catholic IN Pete Peter Visclosky 4.9 http://www.house.gov/visclosky/ A000357 1945-04-16 1281 Thomas 'tom':5 'allen':2,4,7 'thoma':1,3,6 M 400007 Allen Thomas_H._Allen H. Thomas Allen 251 Tom N00000469 6391 Democrat Protestant Thomas Allen C001072 1974-10-16 2154 2455 Rayburn House Office Building http://carson.house.gov/contact.me.shtml 7 202-225-5633 André 'd':4 '-7':6 'rep':1 'andr':9 'andré':2,7 'carson':3,8,10 M 412258 Carson Rep. André Carson [D, IN-7] 402 N00029513 5855 Democrat 202-225-4011 IN Andre Carson 2.37931034482759 http://carson.house.gov/ C001068 1949-05-24 5791 1004 Longworth House Office Building http://cohen.house.gov/index.php?option=com_email_form&Itemid=113 9 202-225-5663 Steve 'd':4 '-9':6 'tn':5 'rep':1 'cohen':3,8,10 'steve':2,7,9 M 412236 Cohen Stephen_Cohen Rep. Steve Cohen [D, TN-9] 2232 N00003225 10539 Democrat 202-225-3265 TN Steve Cohen 3.25 http://cohen.house.gov/ RepCohen D000216 1943-03-02 6089 2262 Rayburn House Office Building http://delauro.house.gov/contact_form_email.cfm 3 202-225-4890 Rosa 'd':4 '-3':6 'ct':5 'rep':1 'rosa':2,7,9 'delauro':3,8,10 F 400103 DeLauro Rosa_L._DeLauro L. Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D, CT-3] 3058 N00000615 13368 Democrat 202-225-3661 Roman Catholic CT Rosa DeLauro 0.764705882352941 http://delauro.house.gov/ H001040 1949-02-21 3041 1118 Longworth House Office Building http://hare.house.gov/?sectionid=74&sectiontree=44,50,74 17 202-225-5396 Phil 'd':4 'il':5 '-17':6 'rep':1 'hare':3,8,10 'phil':2,7,9 M 412204 Hare Philip_Hare Rep. Phil Hare [D, IL-17] 1487 N00028234 8192 Democrat 202-225-5905 IL Phil Hare 0.636363636363636 http://hare.house.gov/ H001030 1953-06-23 3764 223 Cannon House Office Building http://baronhill.house.gov/IMA/issue_subscribe.shtml 9 202-226-6866 Baron 'd':4 '-9':6 'rep':1 'hill':3,8,10 'baron':2,7,9 M 400177 Hill Baron_Hill P. Rep. Baron Hill [D, IN-9] 1993 N00003875 8382 Democrat 202-225-5315 Christian IN Baron Hill 3.90909090909091 http://baronhill.house.gov/ CongressmanBaronHill K000009 1946-06-17 3951 2186 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.kaptur.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=152 9 202-225-7711 Marcy 'd':4 '-9':6 'oh':5 'rep':1 'marci':2,7,9 'kaptur':3,8,10 F 400211 Kaptur Marcy_Kaptur Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D, OH-9] 1539 N00003522 10221 Democrat 202-225-4146 Roman Catholic OH Marcy Kaptur 4.85 http://www.kaptur.house.gov/ M001149 1955-01-18 2401 1724 Longworth House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/michaud/webforms/issue_subscribe.htm 2 202-225-2943 Michael 'd':4 '-2':6 'rep':1 'michael':2,7,9 'michaud':3,8,10 M 400274 Michaud Michael_H._Michaud H. Rep. Michael Michaud [D, ME-2] 1169 N00024770 7289 Democrat 202-225-6306 Roman Catholic ME Mike Michael Michaud 2.33333333333333 http://michaud.house.gov/ M000844 1943-05-14 2575 2302 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/writerep 1 202-225-7564 Alan 'd':4 '-1':6 'wv':5 'rep':1 'alan':2,7,9 'mollohan':3,8,10 M 400281 Mollohan Alan_B._Mollohan B. Rep. Alan Mollohan [D, WV-1] 829 N00002214 6210 Democrat 202-225-4172 Baptist WV Alan Mollohan 2.58333333333333 http://www.house.gov/mollohan/ M001120 1932-06-17 10114 2423 Rayburn House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/murtha/IMA/issue_subscribe.htm 12 202-225-5709 John 'd':4 'pa':5 '-12':6 'rep':1 'john':2,7,9 'murtha':3,8,10 M 400286 Murtha John_P._Murtha P. Rep. John Murtha [D, PA-12] 3521 N00001408 7984 Democrat 202-225-2065 Catholic PA Jack John Murtha 0.736842105263158 http://www.house.gov/murtha/ murthapa12 P000099 1943-06-28 1112 2465 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/writerep 4 202-225-1655 Edward 'd':4 '-4':6 'az':5 'ed':9 'rep':1 'edward':2,7,10 'pastor':3,8,11 M 400310 Pastor Ed_Pastor Rep. Edward Pastor [D, AZ-4] 244 Ed N00006397 6601 Democrat 202-225-4065 Roman Catholic AZ Edward Pastor 0.307692307692308 http://www.pastor.house.gov/ S001156 1969-01-28 3052 1222 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/writerep 39 202-226-1012 Linda 'd':4 'ca':5 '-39':6 'rep':1 'linda':2,7,9 'sanchez':10 'sánchez':3,8 F 400355 Sánchez T. Rep. Linda Sánchez [D, CA-39] 1016 N00024870 8274 Democrat 202-225-6676 Roman Catholic CA Linda Sanchez 1.41176470588235 http://www.lindasanchez.house.gov/ W000801 1943-01-18 3300 226 Cannon House Office Building http://www.charliewilson.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=139 6 202-225-5907 Charles 'd':4 '-6':6 'oh':5 'rep':1 'charl':2,7,9 'wilson':3,8,10 M 412227 Wilson Charlie_Wilson A. Rep. Charles Wilson [D, OH-6] 1087 N00003528 8003 Democrat 202-225-5705 OH Charlie Charles Wilson 3.11111111111111 http://www.senate.state.oh.us/senators/bios/sd_30.html action 48580 1209096000 Fri Apr 25 00:00:00 -0500 2008 154701 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. action 48580 1209096000 Fri Apr 25 00:00:00 -0500 2008 154702 Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development, and Foreign Agriculture. action 48580 1200632400 Fri Jan 18 00:00:00 -0600 2008 154699 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. action 48580 1200632400 Fri Jan 18 00:00:00 -0600 2008 154700 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. action 48580 1200546000 Thu Jan 17 00:00:00 -0600 2008 142183 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. action 48580 1200546000 Thu Jan 17 00:00:00 -0600 2008 142185 Referred to House Agriculture introduced 48580 1200546000 Thu Jan 17 00:00:00 -0600 2008 142182 action 48580 1200546000 Thu Jan 17 00:00:00 -0600 2008 142184 Referred to House Energy and Commerce