Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009

Introduced in House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 691 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2749 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. In lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Energy and Commerce now printed in the bill, the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the report of the Committee on Rules shall be considered as adopted. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lucas(OK) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with amendments, pending the reservation of a point of order.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 283 - 142 (Roll no. 680).(text: CR H9140-9156)