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Key Votes
S Amdt 2108 - Prohibits FDA Approval of Genetically Engineered Fish - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Marco Rubio voted Nay (Amendment Vote) on this Amendment.
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Stages
Family
- S 3187 - Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act
- S Amdt 2107 - Authorizes Import of FDA-Approved Drugs from Canada
- S Amdt 2108 - Prohibits FDA Approval of Genetically Engineered Fish
- S Amdt 2111 - Prohibits Pharmaceutical Companies from Delaying the Release of Generic Drugs
Issues
Stage Details
Amendment - Amendment Rejected (Senate) (46-50) - May 24, 2012(Key vote)
Title: Prohibits FDA Approval of Genetically Engineered Fish
Vote Result
Yea Votes
Nay Votes
Vote to adopt an amendment to S 3187 that prohibits the sale of genetically engineered fish unless the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration certifies that the fish meet national environmental standards.
NOTE: THIS LEGISLATION NEEDED A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY VOTE TO PASS
Amendment - Introduced (Senate) - May 23, 2012
Title: Prohibits FDA Approval of Genetically Engineered Fish