# 117-hr-8732: Imported Seafood Safety Standards Act

117-hr-8732, Imported Seafood Safety Standards Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] (R-LA); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8732
- Congress: 117
- Title: Imported Seafood Safety Standards Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2022-08-19
- Sponsor: Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] (R-LA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Imported Seafood Safety Standards Act This bill prohibits the importation of any seafood from a foreign country unless the country complies with U.S. standards for seafood manufacturing, processing, and holding. Among other requirements, the bill requires an annual inspection of each foreign facility that exports seafood to the United States to ensure compliance with U.S. standards.

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## Sources
- [117-hr-8732 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8732)

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- [117-hr-1193: Cardiovascular Advances in Research and Opportunities Legacy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1193)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8732 (as of 2025-11-18).