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103d congress 

 1st Session 



H.R.1412 



To establish a National Shellfish Safety Program. 



IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 



March 18, 1993 



Mrs. Unsoeld introduced the follo^\ing bill; which was referred jointly to the 



Committees on Merchant Marine and Fisheries and Energj^ and Commerce 



A BILL 



To establish a National Shellfish Safety Progi-am. 



1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 



2 tives of tJie United States of America in Congress assembled, 



3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 



4 This Act may be cited as the "Shellfish Safety Act 



5 of 1993". 



6 SEC. 2. PURPOSES. 



7 Th^ purposes of this Act are to — 



8 (1) protect against the hazards to human 



9 health associated with the consumption of shellfish; 

 10 and 



