U.S. Congress - S.2752 Gulf Oyster Industry Jobs Protection Act
S.2752 - Gulf Oyster Industry Jobs Protection Act
A bill to ensure the sale and consumption of raw oysters and to direct the Food and Drug Administration to conduct an education campaign regarding the risks associated with consuming raw oysters, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Official: A bill to ensure the sale and consumption of raw oysters and to direct the Food and Drug Administration to conduct an education campaign regarding the risks associated with consuming raw oysters, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Gulf Oyster Industry Jobs Protection Act as introduced.
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11/9/2009--Introduced.Gulf Oyster Industry Jobs Protection Act - Prohibits the use of funds made available to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to require that oysters be treated with post-harvest processing or other treatment or cooking requirements that result in a prohibiOfficial Summary
11/9/2009--Introduced.Gulf Oyster Industry Jobs Protection Act - Prohibits the use of funds made available to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to require that oysters be treated with post-harvest processing or other treatment or cooking requirements that result in a prohibition on selling or consuming raw oysters. Directs the Secretary, acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (FDA) and in cooperation with the oyster industry and the Interstate Shellfish Sanitation Conference, to conduct an education campaign to increase awareness of the risks associated with consuming raw oysters. Prohibits any proposed regulation or guidance issued by the Secretary that affects the harvesting, processing, or transportation of seafood harvested in the United States from becoming final or taking effect until the Secretary submits to the appropriate congressional committees a report that contains:(1) a cost-benefit analysis, economic impact study, and health impact analysis of such proposed regulation or guidance; and
(2) an analysis that compares such proposed regulation or guidance to any similar regulations or guidance with respect to other regulated foods and that compares the risks associated with seafood and the instances of those risks in such other regulated foods.
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Differences Between S.2752 and H.R.2412: 1440). So, a son or daughter of a Filipino World War 2 veteran, who was naturalized before the Immigration Act of 1990, is excluded from the coverage of the Senate bill and also of the House bill ...
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S.2752 and H.R.2412: S.2757 (cited as the “Military Families Act”) is for immediate family members (parent, spouse, child, son, or daughter) of persons who served honorably in the Armed Forces during the Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts, ...
Immigration Law In Europe Tomorrow
Differences Between S.2752 and H.R.2412: 1440). So, a son or daughter of a Filipino World War 2 veteran, who was naturalized before the Immigration Act of 1990, is excluded from the coverage of the Senate bill and also of the House bill ...
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