,,ii #aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #bhb ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,january #cj1 #bjai,ms4 ,murkowski 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,sullivan1 ,ms4 ,cantwell1 and ,mr4 ,merkley7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,health1 ,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions ,a ,,bill ,to amend the market name of genetically altered salmon in the ,united ,states1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,genetically ,engineered ,salmon ,labeling ,act4 #b4 ,purposes ,it is the purpose of this ,act to ensure that consumers in the ,united ,states can make informed decisions when purchasing salmon4 #c4 ,market name for genetically engineered salmon 7a7 ,in ,general ,notwithstanding subtitle ,e of title ,,ii of the ,agricultural ,marketing ,act of #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afci et seq471 or any other provision of law1 for purposes of applying the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cja et seq471 the acceptable market name of any salmon that is genetically engineered shall include the words 8,genetically ,engineered0 or ,,ge prior to the existing acceptable market name4 7b7 ,definition ,for purposes of this section1 salmon is genetically engineered if it has been modified by recombinant ,,dna 7r,d,n,a7 techniques1 including the entire lineage of salmon that contain the r,d,n,a modification4