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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Foodborne diseases</title>
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  <updated>2008-04-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/7834</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5827 Keeping America's Food Safe Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5827/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/action/150118</id>
    <updated>2008-04-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve food safety.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5620 Fresh Produce Safety Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5620/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/147706</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish a program to assure the safety of fresh produce intended for human consumption, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2418 Ending Agricultural Threats: Safeguarding America's Food for Everyone (EAT SAFE) Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2418/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-05:/action/139018</id>
    <updated>2007-12-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to ensure the safety of imported food products for the citizens of the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3967 Imported Food Safety Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3967/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-25:/action/134861</id>
    <updated>2007-10-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of imported food, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3610 Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3610/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-20:/action/129776</id>
    <updated>2007-09-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of food and drugs imported into the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2077 Fresh Produce Safety Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2077/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-20:/action/129851</id>
    <updated>2007-09-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a program to assure the safety of fresh produce intended for human consumption, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3624 Consumer Food Safety Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3624/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-20:/action/129810</id>
    <updated>2007-09-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish a comprehensive program to ensure the safety of food products intended for human consumption which are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1804 National Agriculture and Food Defense Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1804/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/action/122986</id>
    <updated>2007-07-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to enhance the ability of the United States to prevent, prepare for, detect, and respond to agriculture and food emergencies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1776 Imported Food Security Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1776/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-12:/action/122458</id>
    <updated>2007-07-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a user fee program to ensure food safety, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1274 Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1274/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/action/110672</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of food for humans and pets.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2108 Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2108/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/action/110588</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of food for humans and pets.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1082 Medical Device User Fee Amendments of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1082/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-10:/action/108199</id>
    <updated>2007-04-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to reauthorize and amend the prescription drug user fee provisions, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.971 National Institute of Food and Agriculture Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s971/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-22:/action/97411</id>
    <updated>2007-03-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, to provide funding for the support of fundamental agricultural research of the highest quality, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1200 American Health Security Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1200/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-27:/action/94281</id>
    <updated>2007-02-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for health care for every American and to control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care system.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1148 Safe Food Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1148/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-16:/action/93919</id>
    <updated>2007-02-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish the Food Safety Administration to protect the public health by preventing food-borne illness, ensuring the safety of food, improving research on contaminants leading to food-borne illness, and improving security of food from intentional contamination, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.654 Safe Food Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s654/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-15:/action/93759</id>
    <updated>2007-02-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish the Food Safety Administration to protect the public health by preventing food-borne illness, ensuring the safety of food, improving research on contaminants leading to food-borne illness, and improving security of food from intentional contamination, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1534 Safe and Secure Food Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1534/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-07-28:/action/65385</id>
    <updated>2005-07-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reduce the risk to the food supply from intentional contamination, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1357 Meat and Poultry Pathogen Reduction and Enforcement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1357/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-30:/action/68063</id>
    <updated>2005-06-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to protect public health by clarifying the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to prescribe performance standards for the reduction of pathogens in meat, meat products, poultry, and poultry products processed by establishments receiving inspection services and to enforce the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) System requirements, sanitation requirements, and the performance standards.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3160 Kevin's Law</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3160/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-30:/action/65226</id>
    <updated>2005-06-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To protect public health by clarifying the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to prescribe performance standards for the reduction of pathogens in meat, meat products, poultry, and poultry products processed by establishments receiving inspection services and to enforce the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) System requirements, sanitation requirements, and the performance standards.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2236 Consumer Food Safety Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h2236/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-10:/action/71336</id>
    <updated>2005-05-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish a comprehensive program to ensure the safety of food products intended for human consumption which are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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