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2016-04-14 House Journal
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Full Journal pdf2016-04-14 House Journal Page 2321 salmon; urging the United States Congress to enact legislation that requires prominently labeling genetically engineered products with the words "Genetically Modified" on the product's packaging; and encouraging the restoration of wild, native populations of salmon in areas where development has negatively affected salmon. and recommends it be replaced with: CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 28(FSH) Opposing the United States Food and Drug Administration's approval of AquaBounty AquAdvantage genetically engineered salmon; urging the United States Congress to enact legislation that requires prominently labeling genetically engineered products with the words "Genetically Modified" on the product's packaging; and supporting the efforts of the state's congressional delegation to delay the confirmation of the new commissioner of the United States Food and Drug Administration until the United States Food and Drug Administration agrees to require labeling for genetically engineered salmon. The report was signed by Representative Olson, Chair, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (3): Josephson, Kito, Olson No recommendation (1): Tilton The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHJR 28(FSH): 1. Zero, Legislative Agency HJR 28 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar. **The presence of Representative Kreiss-Tomkins was noted. HB 347 The Judiciary Committee considered: