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9/20/2007--Introduced.<br/>Food and Product Responsibility Act of 2007 - 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/>

1190260800 2007-09-20 Fri Nov 07 16:40:02 -0600 2008 introduced 46292 'bill':2 'cost':18 'mean':9 'cover':11 'recal':21 'purpos':25 'requir':4 'certain':13 'commerc':17 'potenti':20 'product':14 'suffici':8 'demonstr':7 'distribut':15 'manufactur':5 52321 official introduced 46292 'act':5 '2007':7 'food':1 'product':3 'respons':4 56713 false short introduced 46292 1190260800 Thu Sep 20 00:00:00 -0500 2007 129861 B000944 1952-11-09 713 Hart Senate Office Building http://brown.senate.gov/contact/ 202-228-6321 Sherrod 'd':4 'oh':5 'sen':1 'brown':3,7,9 'sherrod':2,6,8 M 400050 Brown Sherrod_Brown Sen. Sherrod Brown [D, OH] N00003535 13221 Democrat 202-224-2315 Lutheran OH Sherrod Brown 3.57575757575758 http://brown.senate.gov/ SherrodBrownOhio C001070 393 Russell Senate Office Building http://casey.senate.gov/contact/ 202-228-0604 Robert 'd':4 'pa':5 'sen':1 'casey':3,7,9 'robert':2,6,8 M 412246 Casey Robert_P._Casey,_Jr. P. Sen. Robert Casey [D, PA] N00027503 11597 Democrat 202-224-6324 PA Bob Robert Casey 2.61904761904762 http://casey.senate.gov/ introduced 46292 1190260800 Thu Sep 20 00:00:00 -0500 2007 129861 action 46292 1190260800 Thu Sep 20 00:00:00 -0500 2007 129862 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.