HR 3806 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Alaskan Pollock and Golden King Crab Labeling Act

Introduced Oct 22, 2015 Originated House Sponsor Jaime Herrera Beutler R-WA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 23, 2015 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.

  1. IntroducedOct 22, 2015
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Alaskan Pollock and Golden King Crab Labeling Act

This bill declares the acceptable market name of Gadus chalcogrammus is "pollock" and the acceptable market name of Lithodes aequispinus is "golden king crab."

This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow the sale of pollock labeled "Alaskan pollock" or "Alaska pollock" only if the pollock was harvested in the exclusive economic zone or state waters adjacent to Alaska.

Cosponsors 10

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 22, 2015 to Nov 16, 2015, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-AKDon YoungOriginalOct 22, 2015
D-WASuzan K. DelBeneOct 26, 2015
D-WADerek KilmerNov 2, 2015
D-WARick LarsenNov 2, 2015
D-WAJim McDermottNov 3, 2015
R-WADan NewhouseNov 5, 2015
D-WAAdam SmithNov 16, 2015
R-WACathy McMorris RodgersNov 16, 2015
R-WADavid G. ReichertNov 16, 2015
D-WADenny HeckNov 16, 2015

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 23, 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Oct 22, 2015Introduced in House
  3. Oct 22, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

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Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Oct 22, 2015Introduced in House

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