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Farm to Table Safety Act

USA116th CongressHR-4466| House 
| Updated: 10/11/2019
Tony Cárdenas

Tony Cárdenas

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Farm to Table Safety Act This bill modifies the Department of Agriculture (USDA) food safety education program. Specifically, the bill requires USDA to (1) include farm workers in the program; and (2) expand the scope of the program to include practices that prevent bacterial contamination of food, methods of identifying sources of food contamination, and other means of decreasing food contamination.
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Timeline
Sep 24, 2019
Introduced in House
Sep 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Oct 11, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
  • September 24, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • September 24, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • October 11, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.

Agriculture and Food

Agricultural educationFood supply, safety, and labelingGovernment information and archivesHealth information and medical recordsInfectious and parasitic diseasesMigrant, seasonal, agricultural labor

Farm to Table Safety Act

USA116th CongressHR-4466| House 
| Updated: 10/11/2019
Farm to Table Safety Act This bill modifies the Department of Agriculture (USDA) food safety education program. Specifically, the bill requires USDA to (1) include farm workers in the program; and (2) expand the scope of the program to include practices that prevent bacterial contamination of food, methods of identifying sources of food contamination, and other means of decreasing food contamination.
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Timeline
Sep 24, 2019
Introduced in House
Sep 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Oct 11, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
  • September 24, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • September 24, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • October 11, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Tony Cárdenas

Tony Cárdenas

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural educationFood supply, safety, and labelingGovernment information and archivesHealth information and medical recordsInfectious and parasitic diseasesMigrant, seasonal, agricultural labor