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- News Source: Androscoggin News | 4 months agoThe Food Safety Enhancement Act survived a house vote, passing 283-142 in a move that earned praise from President Obama , the National Restaurant Association , and the United Fresh Produce Association , among others. The bill would give the Food and...
- News Source: Uinta County News | 4 months agoLast night, the House of Representatives passed the Food Safety Enhancement Act, legislation designed to give the FDA more authority and oversight over food producers. The House approved the bill by a vote of 283 to142. Food and Drug Administration...
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- News Source: Miami Herald | 4 months agowhat it does, what it doesn't do The House of Representatives on Thursday approved a big food safety bill by a 283-142 margin. The legislation could affect every facet of the nation's food supply chain, from farm to grocery store.
- News Source: Uinta County News | 4 months agoPosted by Foon Rhee, deputy national political editor July 30, 2009 06:39 PM President Obama this evening lauded the House for passing a sweeping food safety bill designed to prevent repeats of the wide outbreak of salmonella in peanuts that killed...
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