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A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the practice of feeding excrement to farm animals, and for other purposes.
6/18/2024, 10:56 AM
Summary of Bill S 4562
Bill 118 s 4562, also known as the "Farm Animal Excrement Prohibition Act," is a proposed amendment to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. The main purpose of this bill is to ban the practice of feeding excrement to farm animals.
The bill aims to address concerns about the potential health risks associated with feeding farm animals excrement, as well as the ethical implications of such practices. By prohibiting this practice, the bill seeks to ensure the safety and well-being of both the animals and consumers of animal products.
In addition to prohibiting the feeding of excrement to farm animals, the bill also includes provisions for enforcement and penalties for violations. It is intended to be enforced by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and would carry penalties for those found in violation of the prohibition. Overall, the Farm Animal Excrement Prohibition Act is a measure aimed at promoting the health and welfare of farm animals, as well as ensuring the safety of the food supply. It is a step towards improving the standards and practices within the agricultural industry.
The bill aims to address concerns about the potential health risks associated with feeding farm animals excrement, as well as the ethical implications of such practices. By prohibiting this practice, the bill seeks to ensure the safety and well-being of both the animals and consumers of animal products.
In addition to prohibiting the feeding of excrement to farm animals, the bill also includes provisions for enforcement and penalties for violations. It is intended to be enforced by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and would carry penalties for those found in violation of the prohibition. Overall, the Farm Animal Excrement Prohibition Act is a measure aimed at promoting the health and welfare of farm animals, as well as ensuring the safety of the food supply. It is a step towards improving the standards and practices within the agricultural industry.
Current Status of Bill S 4562
Bill S 4562 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 17, 2024. Bill S 4562 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 17, 2024. Bill S 4562's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. as of June 17, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4562
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
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0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4562
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the practice of feeding excrement to farm animals, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the practice of feeding excrement to farm animals, and for other purposes.
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