Imported Food Safety Act

[This page contains information from the 107th, 106th, and 105th Congresses.]

107th Congress

H.R. 3075
"IMPORTED FOOD SAFETY ACT OF 2001"
introduced October 10, 2001

FACT SHEET

106th Congress

H.R. 830
IMPORTED FOOD SAFETY ACT OF 1999

FACT SHEET

REMARKS/STATEMENTS
LETTERS
LETTERS OF SUPPORT

REMARKS/STATEMENTS

February 24, 1999 -- Extension of remarks by the Honorable John D. Dingell upon the introduction of the "Imported Food Safety Act of 1999

LETTERS

March 17, 1999 -- to Commissioner Jane E. Henney, Food and Drug Administration, regarding imported food safety

LETTERS OF SUPPORT

American Public Health Association
Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI)
Michigan State University, National Food Safety & Toxicology Center
Safe Food Coalition

105th Congress

H.R. 4080
IMPORTED FOOD SAFETY ACT OF 1998

REMARKS/STATEMENTS
SUMMARY
FACT SHEET
LETTERS OF SUPPORT

REMARKS/STATEMENTS

July 4, 1998 -- Radio Address of President William J. Clinton to the Nation (Hong Kong) [Note: This is a link to the White House Web Site. You will be leaving our site.]
June 18, 1998 -- Extension of Remarks of Congressman John D. Dingell upon the introduction of the "Imported Food Safety Act of 1998"
June 17, 1998 -- Announcement of the introduction of the "Imported Food Safety Act of 1998" by the Honorable John D. Dingell

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

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Dec. 3, 1997 -- Letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding imported food safety [Text Version]
Jan. 16, 1998 -- Partial Response of the FDA to the Dec. 3, 1997 letter
Jan. 23, 1998 -- Further Response of the FDA to the Dec. 3, 1997 letter

LETTERS OF SUPPORT

Prepared by the Committee on Energy and Commerce
2125 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515