A bill to prohibit the use of any Federal funds to finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule entitled "Standards for the Growing, Harvesting, Packing, and Holding of Produce for Human Consumption".

Bill: 114-s-496
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]
Introduced: 2015-02-12
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Appropriations

Department of Health and Human Services

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Food supply, safety, and labeling

Fruit and vegetables
Latest action: action_date: 2015-02-12
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-02-12
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule entitled &quot;Standards for the Growing, Harvesting, Packing, and Holding of Produce for Human Consumption&quot; published by the Department of Health and Human Services on January 16, 2013, or any successor or substantially similar rule.</p>

tv_txt: II 114th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 496 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 12, 2015 Mr. Crapo (for himself and Mr. Risch ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To prohibit the use of any Federal funds to finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule entitled Standards for the Growing, Harvesting, Packing, and Holding of Produce for Human Consumption .

1. Prohibition against finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule entitled Standards for the Growing, Harvesting, Packing, and Holding of Produce for Human Consumption No Federal funds may be used to finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule entitled Standards for the Growing, Harvesting, Packing, and Holding of Produce for Human Consumption published by the Department of Health and Human Services on January 16, 2013 (78 Fed. Reg. 3503), or any successor or substantially similar rule.