118th Congress Agriculture and Food
H.R. 4547: Laws Ensuring Safe Shrimp Act
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Summary
This bill establishes the Inspection and Consumption of Shrimp and Shrimp Products Fund.
The fund consists of duties that are collected on shrimp and shrimp products that are imported into the United States. The fund must be used to support (1) the ability of the Food and Drug Administration to inspect imported shrimp and shrimp products in accordance with certain health and safety standards, including with respect to antibiotic contaminations and fair labor standards; and (2) the Department of Agriculture in encouraging the domestic consumption of shrimp.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Kathy Castor D-FLOriginal
- Randy Weber R-TX
- Troy Nehls R-TX
- Jerry Carl R-AL
- Mike Ezell R-MS
- Troy Carter D-LA
- Vicente Gonzalez D-TX
- Julia Letlow R-LA
- Gregory Murphy R-NC
- Brian Babin R-TX
- Donald Davis D-NC
- David Rouzer R-NC
- Jared Huffman D-CA
- Mary Peltola D-AK
Who scored on this bill
- 1Garret Graves SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Garret Graves.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.


