Bill Summary & Status
112th Congress (2011 - 2012)
S.AMDT.2310
NEW SEARCH | HOME | HELP
S.AMDT.2310
Amends: S.3240
Sponsor: Sen Sanders, Bernard [VT] (submitted 6/11/2012) (proposed 6/21/2012)
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
To permit States to require that any food, beverage, or other edible product offered for sale have a label on indicating that the food, beverage, or other edible product contains a genetically engineered ingredient.
TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S3917
STATUS:
- 6/21/2012:
- Amendment SA 2310 proposed by Senator Sanders. (consideration: CR S4383-4384; text: CR S4383-4384)
- 6/21/2012:
- Amendment SA 2310, under the order of 6/18/2012, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 26 - 73. Record Vote Number: 161.
COSPONSORS(2):
Sen Boxer, Barbara [CA]
- 6/11/2012
Sen Begich, Mark [AK]
- 6/25/2012
