,,ii  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #aebh  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #aa1 #bjag,ms4   
,murk[ski 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,sullivan1    
,ms4 ,cantwell1 & ,mr4 ,m]kley7         
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions  
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! m>ket "n (        
g5etically alt]$ salmon 9 ! ,unit$      
,/ates1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,g5etically ,eng9e]$ ,salmon ,label+    
,act4  #b4 ,purposes ,x is ! purpose (  
?is ,act to-- 7#a7 ensure t consum]s 9 !
 ,unit$ ,/ates c make in=m$ decisions :5
 pur*as+ salmon2 &  7#b7 au?orize an    
indep5d5t sci5tific & te*nical advisory 
organization to conduct a review (--    
7,a7 ! possible effects ( g5etically    
eng9e]$ salmon on wild salmon /ocks2 &  
7,b7 ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration's    
approval ( g5etically eng9e]$ salmon =  
human consumption4  #c4 ,m>ket "n =     
g5etically eng9e]$ salmon  7a7 ,9 ,g5]al

 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 =    
purposes ( apply+ ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1
 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cja et
 seq471 ! acceptable m>ket "n ( any     
salmon t is g5etically eng9e]$ %all     
include ! words 8,g5etically ,eng9e]$0  
or ,,ge prior to ! exi/+ acceptable     
m>ket "n4  7b7 ,def9ition ,= purposes ( 
?is section1 salmon is g5etically       
eng9e]$ if x has be5 modifi$ by         
recomb9ant ,,dna 7r,d,n,a7 te*niques1   
includ+ ! entire l9eage ( salmon t      
conta9 ! r,d,n,a modification4  #d4     
,?ird-p>ty review ( c]ta9 salmon        
approval  7a7 ,indep5d5t sci5tific      
organization review & report ,!         
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices    
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y7 
%all ensure t ! ,national ,academy (    
,sci5ces1 or a simil> indep5d5t         
sci5tific & te*nical advisory           
organization1 conducts a review (1 &    
submits to ! ,secret>y a report on--    
7#a7 ! environm5tal assessm5t c>ri$ out 
by ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration &      

releas$ on ,novemb] #ab1 #bjae1 9       
support ( approval ( ! new animal drug  
application "u section #eab ( ! ,f$]al  
,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba     
,u4,s4,c4 #cfj;b7 ) respect to          
,aqu,advantage ,salmon1 tak+ into acc\nt
 ! impact ( ,aqu,advantage ,salmon on   
wild /ocks ( salmon & relat$ wild       
ecosy/ems2 &  7#b7 ea* environm5tal     
assessm5t c>ri$ out by ! ,food & ,drug  
,adm9i/ration 9 support ( an approval ( 
a new animal drug application "u section
 #eab ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 &        
,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cfj;b7   
relat$ to a g5etically eng9e]$ f9fi%    
int5d$ = human consumption4  7b7 ,second
 ,,fda environm5tal assessm5t ,aft]     
receipt ( a report "u p>agraph 7#a7 or  
7#b7 ( subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all 
conduct a second environm5tal assessm5t 
) respect to approval ( ! application   
describ$ 9 su* p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b71   
tak+ into acc\nt ! f9d+s 9 su* report4  
7c7 ,effective date ( approval ,not)/&+ 
any o!r provision ( law1 ! approval ( a 

new animal drug application ) respect to
 :i* review ( an environm5tal assessm5t 
is requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all n take
 effect until ! ,secret>y completes a   
second environm5tal assessm5t "u        
subsection 7b74