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S. 667 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the inspection of foreign facilities that manufacture, process, pack, or hold shrimp for consumption in the United States, and for other purposes.
February 20, 2025
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:119
Words:736
The bill S. 667, titled the “Safer Shrimp Imports Act,” aims to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety of shrimp imported into the United States. It requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make agreements with foreign governments to...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make sure the shrimp we eat from other countries is safe by having those countries show the U.S. their shrimp-checking systems, and if their systems aren't good enough, the shrimp can't come here. It also asks for a yearly report on how all this is working.
S. 3683 — To ensure that a declaration for a major disaster or emergency is made on a timely basis, rural areas receive assistance, and for other purposes.
January 30, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:418
S. 3683, known as the “Making Aid for Local Disasters Equal Now Act” or the “MALDEN Act,” aims to ensure timely disaster declarations and assistance in rural areas. It amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to improve coordination with...
Simple Explanation
The MALDEN Act is a plan to help places in the countryside get the help they need quickly after big disasters like fires, by working together better with state and tribal groups and making sure people can get support if their help requests are turned down.

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