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4 Dec 2010, 12:02 pm
In the past years I worked on both H.B. 2749, S. 510 and the Tester/Hagen Amendment. [read post]
4 Dec 2010, 11:34 am
In the past years I worked on both H.B. 2749, S. 510 and the Tester/Hagen Amendment. [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
To the chagrin of everyone who worked hard to get S. 510, the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (and the Tester/Hagen Amendment), passed out of the Senate Monday, the bill is now facing a significant uphill battle.The future of S. 510, which received broad bipartisan support (73 yeas 25 nays), is now in jeopardy due to a provision in the bill that would allow the FDA to impose fees on importers, and on companies whose food is recalled because of contamination. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 12:29 pm
However, some House members are now pulling out over the Tester Amendment because they think the exclusions to small farmers are too broad. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 2:04 pm
Jon Tester, D-Mont. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 4:30 am
"I think it's likely the House will go along with the Tester amendment. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
Differences in the House and Senate bills have to be resolved quickly so a final bill can be sent to the President. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
Jon Tester (D-MT and Kay Hagan (D-NC). [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 10:33 pm
And, I have not even talked about issues that the House may well have over the Tester/Hagen Amendment which at this point the House needs to leave alone. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 6:26 pm
The Tester Amendment, named for Senator John Tester (D-MT), would exempt small farmers from federal regulation and instead allow them to follow state and local regulations. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 1:36 pm
In an effort to assuage these concerns, Sen Jon Tester, a Montana farmer, added an amendment that would exempt small farmers and those who sell directly to consumers at farmers markets and farm stands. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 10:40 am
The Senate's version includes an local-food producers' exemption introduced by Senator Jon Tester. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 8:18 am
I’ll leave the comments on the cons to this email I got this morning: This Bill is a disgusting breech of democracy. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
Jon Tester (D-MT). [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
The big handlers, distributors and retailers appear less enthusiastic.Editor's note: With Senate action on the Food Safety Bill approaching, we received more opinion pieces than we had space in our format, so these contributions from Roland McReynolds and Chuck Jolley are being posted in the news section. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
Jon Tester (D-MT) to exempt small farms and producers under certain circumstances. [read post]
28 Nov 2010, 3:30 pm
The bill has been much too long in coming. [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
Q: PMA has obviously been very engaged on the food safety bill, have you been actively working with staff on the Hill to express your views to the Tester-Hagan amendment from the get go? [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
"Beck even weighs in on the Tester-Hagan amendment, a provision added to the Senate legislation late last week that aims to exempt small farms from the bill under certain circumstances. [read post]
21 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
I hope so.S. 510 and the Tester Amendment are a good bill, not great, but good. [read post]
