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H.R. 3806

Alaskan Pollock and Golden King Crab Labeling Act

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.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3](R-WA)Sponsor
10 cosponsors6 D4 R
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  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
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    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
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    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

Alaskan Pollock and Golden King Crab Labeling Act — Informed