Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to authorize appropriations for the food safety education program.
Includes in such program education: (1) about practices that prevent bacterial contamination of food, how to identify sources of food contamination, and other means of decreasing food contamination; and (2) aimed at farm workers.
[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
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[H.R. 3495 Introduced in House (IH)]
113th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3495
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to make
improvements to the food safety education program carried out under
such Act, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 14, 2013
Mr. Cardenas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Agriculture
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A BILL
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to make
improvements to the food safety education program carried out under
such Act, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. FOOD SAFETY EDUCATION INITIATIVES.
Section 10105 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (7
U.S.C. 7655) is amended--
(1) in subsection (a)--
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by
inserting ``, including farm workers'' after
``industry'';
(B) in paragraph (1), by striking ``and'' at the
end;
(C) in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the
end and inserting ``; and''; and
(D) by adding at the end the following new
paragraph:
``(3) practices that prevent bacterial contamination of
food, how to identify sources of food contamination, and other
means of decreasing food contamination.''; and
(2) in subsection (c), by striking ``2012'' and inserting
``2018''.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.
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