Sunday, December 12, 2010

Key Vote: FDA Food Safety Modernization Act

FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
- Vote Passed (73-25, 2 Not Voting)

The Senate passed this bill to overhaul the nation's food safety rules. Shortly after passage, it was pointed out the bill contains revenue raising provisions and the constitution requires bills that raise revenue to originate in the House. At this time, the strategy to move the bill forward was unclear.

Sen. Bill Nelson voted YES
Sen. George LeMieux voted YES

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