Senate bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 3, 2009
- Committee actionNov 18, 2009
- Passed SenateNov 30, 2010 · 73–25
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 30, 2010 — Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 73 - 25. Record Vote Number: 257.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 510.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 510, Food Safety Modernization Act” on August 12, 2010. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on December 18, 2009, incorporating a manager's amendment released on August 12, 2010</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 12, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21756
- CBO publication date
- August 12, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 510, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/510
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c5739a0df6945ecf105e86ed642f3ced51aaabf74eb30a46d99d64de3ab1b131
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 510, Food Safety Modernization Act” on August 12, 2010. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on December 18, 2009, incorporating a manager's amendment released on August 12, 2010”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 12, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21756
- CBO publication date
- August 12, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 510, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/510
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c5739a0df6945ecf105e86ed642f3ced51aaabf74eb30a46d99d64de3ab1b131
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 510, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act” on November 19, 2010. CBO’s description reads “<p>Pay-as-you-go estimate for Senate Amendment 4715 in the nature of a substitute to S. 510</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 19, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21932
- CBO publication date
- November 19, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 510, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/510
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c5739a0df6945ecf105e86ed642f3ced51aaabf74eb30a46d99d64de3ab1b131
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 510, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act” on November 19, 2010. CBO’s description reads “Pay-as-you-go estimate for Senate Amendment 4715 in the nature of a substitute to S. 510”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 19, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21932
- CBO publication date
- November 19, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 510, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/510
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c5739a0df6945ecf105e86ed642f3ced51aaabf74eb30a46d99d64de3ab1b131
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 510, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (Senate Amendment 4702)” on November 29, 2010. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for Senate Amendment 4702 to S. 510</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 29, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21943
- CBO publication date
- November 29, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 510, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/510
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c5739a0df6945ecf105e86ed642f3ced51aaabf74eb30a46d99d64de3ab1b131
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 510, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (Senate Amendment 4702)” on November 29, 2010. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for Senate Amendment 4702 to S. 510”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 29, 2010 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21943
- CBO publication date
- November 29, 2010
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 510, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/510
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c5739a0df6945ecf105e86ed642f3ced51aaabf74eb30a46d99d64de3ab1b131
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R.2751, which became Public Law 111-353 on 1/4/2011.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 21, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 510, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/510
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c5739a0df6945ecf105e86ed642f3ced51aaabf74eb30a46d99d64de3ab1b131
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of April 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
21 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 13 Democrats
8 of 21 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Richard Burr (R-NC), Roland Burris (D-IL), Bob Casey (D-PA), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Al Franken (D-MN), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Judd Gregg (R-NH), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Edward Kaufman (D-DE), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), E. Nelson (D-NE), Tom Udall (D-NM), David Vitter (R-LA).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.