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H.R. 1877

Imported Products and Commodities Safety Act of 1987

Imported Products and Commodities Safety Act of 1987 - Title I: Imported Meat and Poultry Products - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to submit a report to the Congress about the Department of Agriculture's resources for sampling and enforcement methods regarding pesticide and drug residues in imported meat and poultry products.

Title II: Imported Raw Agricultural Commodities - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to prepare a plan specifying the Food and Drug Administration's resources for sampling and enforcement methods (including district data sharing) regarding pesticide residues in imported raw agricultural commodities.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) prepare a fiscal year commodity import monitoring summary; and (2) submit an annual enforcement report to the appropriate congressional committees.

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16](D-CA)Sponsor
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  1. CommitteeH21000

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee
  2. CommitteeH21000

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee
  3. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  4. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.

    Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee
  5. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

    Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee
  6. CommitteeH12000

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

    Agriculture Committee
  7. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  8. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

    Agriculture Committee
  9. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  10. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House