S.3767 - Food Safety Accountability Act of 2010

A bill to establish appropriate criminal penalties for certain knowing violations relating to food that is misbranded or adulterated. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: A bill to establish appropriate criminal penalties for certain knowing violations relating to food that is misbranded or adulterated. as introduced.
  • Short: Food Safety Accountability Act of 2010 as introduced.
  • Short: Food Safety Accountability Act of 2010 as reported to senate.

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9/23/2010--Reported to Senate amended. Food Safety Accountability Act of 2010 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to impose an additional fine and/or a prison term of up to 10 years for knowingly violating prohibitions of such Act against adulteration or misbranding of any fo

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9/23/2010--Reported to Senate amended. Food Safety Accountability Act of 2010 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to impose an additional fine and/or a prison term of up to 10 years for knowingly violating prohibitions of such Act against adulteration or misbranding of any food, drug, device, tobacco product, or cosmetic, or against the introduction in interstate commerce of unsafe dietary supplements, with conscious or reckless disregard of a risk of death or serious bodily injury.

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09/24/10
Senate bill 3767 seeks to put dietary supplement makers in prison for ten years (for telling the truth)

...submitting your report. Please try again later. Friday September 24, 2010, 5:45 pm Here's another link with updated info on S.3767 with another action link: "If Congress is going to act on "food safety" this year, it ought to be to protect our Food Fr

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01/26/11
S.216 Food Safety Accountability Act of 2011 - OpenCongress

S. 216 has a slightly more protective criminal-intent (mens rea) requirement than S. 3767 from the 111th Congress (Senator Leahy's 2010 version of the legislation). However, the new bill still authorizes redundant . ... -

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12/30/10
Supplement Ban - myth or reality? - Mind and Muscle Forums

This bill Food Safety Accountability Act (S. 3767) is in the Senate and adds provisions to give the FDA power to imprison supplement manufacturers for up to 10 years for "adulteration and misbranding". Sounds logical except, something ...

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12/26/10
Looking Back on the Battle with S-510 « Vermont For Evolution

McCain's discredited S.3002 which would have brought Dietary Supplements under even greater Federal control and the “criminalization of speech about food claims” bill, S.3767, introduced by the majority party “leadership” late in the ...

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