Senate Committee Approves Additional Money For Seafood Inspection

The Food and Drug Administration may receive an additional $1 million to inspect imported seafood this year.

In a news release, Sen. John Kennedy announced that the Senate Appropriations Committee, which he sits on, approved the appropriations bill for agriculture, rural development, the Food and Drug Administration and related agencies for fiscal year 2020 last week.

The bill will move to the full Senate for a vote.

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