A bill to improve the safety of imported meat and poultry products and raw agricultural products subject to pesticides.
Imported Products and Commodities Safety Act of 1987 - Title I: Imported Meat and Poultry Products - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to submit a report to the Congress about the Department of Agriculture's resources for sampling and enforcement methods regarding pesticide and drug residues in imported meat and poultry products.
Title II: Imported Raw Agricultural Commodities - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to prepare a plan specifying the Food and Drug Administration's resources for sampling and enforcement methods (including district data sharing) regarding pesticide residues in imported raw agricultural commodities.
Requires the Secretary to: (1) prepare a fiscal year commodity import monitoring summary; and (2) submit an annual enforcement report to the appropriate congressional committees.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Referred to Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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