Gulf Oyster Protection Act of 2009
Latest action · Nov 5, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedNov 4, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Gulf Oyster Protection Act of 2009 - Prohibits the use of federal funds to establish or implement any requirement for the control of Vibrio vulnificus applicable to the post-harvest processing of oysters that is in addition to federal requirements applicable to such processing as of the date of enactment of this Act.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 6, 2009 to Jan 26, 2010.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-LA | Charlie Melancon | Nov 6, 2009 | |
| R-AL | Jo Bonner | Nov 6, 2009 | |
| R-LA | Steve Scalise | Nov 6, 2009 | |
| R-LA | Anh "Joseph" Cao | Nov 7, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Pete Olson | Nov 7, 2009 | |
| R-LA | Charles W. Boustany, Jr. | Nov 16, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Kendrick B. Meek | Nov 17, 2009 | |
| R-FL | Adam H. Putnam | Nov 18, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Ron Paul | Jan 26, 2010 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 5, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
- Nov 5, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Nov 4, 2009Introduced in House
- Nov 4, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2735 | Gulf Oyster Protection Act of 2009 | Identical bill | Nov 5, 2009 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 4, 2009Introduced in House
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