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2/3/2009--Introduced.Tracing and Recalling Agricultural Contamination Everywhere Act of 2009 or TRACE Act of 2009 - Amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a traceability system for all stages of manufacturing, processing, packaging, and distribution of food. States that cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses, mules and other equines, and poultry presented for slaughter for human consumption, and the carcasses or parts of carcasses and the meat and food products of those animals, shipped in interstate commerce shall be identified in a manner that enables the Secretary to trace: (1) each animal to any location at which the animal was held at any time before slaughter; and (2) each carcass or part of a carcass and food product forward from slaughter through processing and distribution to the ultimate consumer. Directs the Secretary to establish a traceability system for all stages of production, processing, and distribution of meat and meat food products produced through the slaughter of such animals. Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) prohibit or restrict entry to a slaughtering establishment of an animal not so identified; and (2) require a person or entity to maintain records. Amends the Poultry Products Inspection Act and the Egg Products Inspection Act to establish similar provisions for poultry and poultry products and for eggs and egg products.

1240459200 2009-04-23 Tue Jan 05 19:50:15 -0600 2010 introduced 54695 'of':8 'act':7 'and':2 '2009':9 'tracing':1 'recalling':3 'everywhere':6 'agricultural':4 'contamination':5 68518 false short introduced 54695 'of':3 'act':2 '2009':4 'trace':1 68517 false short introduced 54695 'act':9,14,19,25 'egg':22 'drug':6 'food':5,31 'meat':12,32 'amend':2 'feder':4,11 'cosmet':8 'enhanc':37 'improv':27 'purpos':42 'safeti':29 'inspect':13,18,24 'poultri':16,34 'product':17,23,35 'traceabl':38 67775 false official action 54695 1240459200 Thu Apr 23 00:00:00 -0500 2009 202788 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. D000197 1957-07-29 4135 1527 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/formdegette/zip_auth.htm 1 202-225-5657 Diana 'd':4 '-1':6 'co':5 'rep':1 'diana':2,7,9 'degett':3,8,10 F 400101 DeGette Diana_DeGette L. Rep. Diana DeGette [D, CO-1] 2151 N00006134 8953 Democrat 202-225-4431 Presbyterian CO Diana DeGette 3.29166666666667 http://www.house.gov/degette/index.shtml ddegette action 54695 1240459200 Thu Apr 23 00:00:00 -0500 2009 202788 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. action 54695 1233637200 Tue Feb 03 00:00:00 -0600 2009 183024 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 54695 1233637200 Tue Feb 03 00:00:00 -0600 2009 183026 Referred to House Energy and Commerce action 54695 1233637200 Tue Feb 03 00:00:00 -0600 2009 183025 Referred to House Agriculture introduced 54695 1233637200 Tue Feb 03 00:00:00 -0600 2009 183023