2016-04-16                     Senate Journal                      Page 2551
HJR 28                                                                                                                        
CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 28(FSH) BY THE                                                                                
HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON FISHERIES,                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
          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.                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Resources Committee.