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110th Congress (2007-2008)
H.R.4077.IH

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H.R.4077 -- To authorize the interstate traffic of unpasteurized milk and milk products in final package form for human consumption when the milk or milk product originates in a State that allows... (Introduced in House - IH)

HR 4077 IH

110th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 4077

To authorize the interstate traffic of unpasteurized milk and milk products in final package form for human consumption when the milk or milk product originates in a State that allows the sale of unpasteurized milk and milk products in final package form and is destined for another State that allows the sale of unpasteurized milk and milk products in final package form.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

November 5, 2007

Mr. PAUL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

A BILL

To authorize the interstate traffic of unpasteurized milk and milk products in final package form for human consumption when the milk or milk product originates in a State that allows the sale of unpasteurized milk and milk products in final package form and is destined for another State that allows the sale of unpasteurized milk and milk products in final package form.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. INTERSTATE TRAFFIC OF UNPASTEURIZED MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS.

    (a) Sale Authorized- Notwithstanding section 1240.61 of title 21, Code of Federal Regulations, the delivery into interstate traffic, or sale, other distribution, or holding for sale or other distribution after shipment in interstate traffic, of any unpasteurized milk or unpasteurized milk product in final package form for direct human consumption, or intended to be put into final package form for direct human consumption, is not prohibited if the unpasteurized milk or unpasteurized milk product--

      (1) is produced in a State that allows the sale of unpasteurized milk and or unpasteurized milk products in final package form;

      (2) is delivered into interstate traffic in that State; and

      (3) is intended for transport to and sale in another State that allows the sale of unpasteurized milk and or unpasteurized milk products in final package form.

    (b) Definitions- In this section:

      (1) The term `pasteurized' refers to the process of heating milk and milk products to the applicable temperature specified in the tables contained in section 1240.61 of title 21, Code of Federal Regulations, and held continuously at or above that temperature for at least the corresponding specified time in such tables.

      (2) The terms `milk', `milk products', and `interstate traffic' have the meanings given those terms in section 1240.3 of title 21, Code of Federal Regulations.


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