Senate bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Food Safety Accountability Act of 2011
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 27, 2011
- Committee actionMar 31, 2011
- Passed SenateApr 14, 2011 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 18, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 216.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 216, Food Safety Accountability Act of 2011” on April 5, 2011. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 31, 2011”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 5, 2011 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/22090
- CBO publication date
- April 5, 2011
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 216, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/216
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of August 10, 2026). 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
6 cosponsors — 6 Democrats
0 of 6 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Al Franken (D-MN), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Herbert Kohl (D-WI).
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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.