# 114-hr-4713: Genetically Engineered Salmon Labeling Act

114-hr-4713, Genetically Engineered Salmon Labeling Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-4713
- Congress: 114
- Title: Genetically Engineered Salmon Labeling Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2016-03-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Genetically Engineered Salmon Labeling Act This bill requires the market name of genetically modified (commonly called &quot;GMO&quot;) salmon to include &quot;Genetically Engineered&quot; or &quot;GE&quot; in front of the existing market name. The Department of Health and Human Services must ensure that an independent scientific organization reviews and reports on the Food and Drug Administration's environmental assessment of AquAdvantage Salmon.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2016-03-03T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [114-hr-4713 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4713)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4713 (as of 2025-11-18).
