H.R. 5762: Food Safety Recall Information Act
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H.R. 5762: Food Safety Recall Information Act
110th Congress · introduced 2008-04-10 · Agriculture and Food · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2008-04-10 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Food Safety Recall Information Act
Plain summary
Food Safety Recall Information Act - Amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require that a person that voluntarily recalls a meat product shall, not later than five days after the voluntary recall begins, submit to the Secretary of Agriculture a list of all retail stores or public school districts that are known to have purchased a meat product subject to the voluntary recall. Makes similar amendments to the the Poultry Products Inspection Act and the Egg Products Inspection Act. Amends the Federal Meat Inspection Act to prohibit the use of nonambulatory livestock for human food.
Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.
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Official text
Food Safety Recall Information Act
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · 26 cosponsors
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Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), Peter Welch (D-VT), Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] reported raising $1.6 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-110hr5762.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/110/hr>
Record fed-us-cong110-hr5762 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong110 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong110