Graves and Castor Introduce Bipartisan LESS Act to Support US Shrimp Industry, Protect Consumers
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representatives Garret Graves (R-LA) and Kathy Castor (D-FL) introduced the Legislation to Ensure the Availability of Healthy and Safe American Shrimp (LESS Act) last month to stop unsafe, illegally-produced shrimp from reaching consumers.
The bill provides funding to the Food and Drug Administration to ensure that shrimp in the United States are free of illegal chemicals, safe for human consumption, and not supplied using illegal fishing practices.
The bipartisan bill, which was referred to the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock...
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