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3/5/2009--Introduced.Commercial Seafood Consumer Protection Act - Directs the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) to establish a program to strengthen federal activities for ensuring that commercially distributed seafood meets federal food quality and safety requirements. Directs the Secretary and the Secretary of Health and Human Services to enter into an agreement to strengthen cooperation on seafood safety, including regarding examining and testing seafood imports, inspections of foreign facilities, technical assistance and training of foreign facilities for marine aquaculture, establishing a distribution chain tracking system, and labeling. Directs the Secretary to increase the number of laboratories certified to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) standards. Authorizes the Secretary to increase the number and capacity of laboratories operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) involved in testing and other activities under this Act. Authorizes the Secretary to send inspectors to an originating country or exporter to assess seafood practices and processes and to provide technical assistance related to Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) requirements.

1240459200 2009-04-23 Fri Nov 13 15:53:07 -0600 2009 introduced 55589 'fit':52 'law':8 'sale':42 'sold':38 'activ':33 'agenc':30 'ensur':35 'feder':7,29 'human':54 'offer':40 'affect':48 'afford':5 'consum':10 'direct':15 'improv':2 'public':45 'commerc':19,50 'coordin':25 'interst':49 'program':23 'protect':4 'seafood':13,37 'appropri':28 'consumpt':55 'contamin':12 'establish':21 'secretari':17 'strengthen':32 69713 false official introduced 55589 'act':5 'consum':3 'protect':4 'seafood':2 'commerci':1 69712 false short action 55589 1240459200 Thu Apr 23 00:00:00 -0500 2009 202713 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. W000792 1964-09-04 5093 1122 Longworth House Office Building http://weiner.house.gov/email_anthony.aspx 9 202-226-7253 Anthony 'd':4 '-9':6 'ny':5 'rep':1 'weiner':3,8,10 'anthoni':2,7,9 M 400426 Weiner Anthony_D._Weiner David Rep. Anthony Weiner [D, NY-9] 2372 N00001110 7112 Democrat 202-225-6616 Jewish NY Anthony Weiner 5.66666666666667 http://www.house.gov/weiner/ BrianIndovina action 55589 1240459200 Thu Apr 23 00:00:00 -0500 2009 202713 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. action 55589 1236229200 Thu Mar 05 00:00:00 -0600 2009 186590 Referred to House Energy and Commerce action 55589 1236229200 Thu Mar 05 00:00:00 -0600 2009 186591 Referred to House Agriculture action 55589 1236229200 Thu Mar 05 00:00:00 -0600 2009 186589 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. introduced 55589 1236229200 Thu Mar 05 00:00:00 -0600 2009 186588