Congressional Digest

Congressional Digest March 2001 No. 3 Vol. 80
Honorable Barbarba Boxer

Genetically Modified Foods

Risks and Benefits of Biotechnology in Agriculture

Honorable Barbarba Boxer

United States Senator, California, Democrat

Barbara Boxer was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992. She served on the Marin County, California, Board of Supervisors from 1976 to 1982 and in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1982 to 1992. She serves on the Budget Committee, the Environment and Public Works Committee, and the Foreign Relations Committee. The following is from a February 22, 2000, statement in the Congressional Record, introducing S. 2080, the Genetically Engineered Food Right-to-Know Act.Today I am pleased to introduce the Genetically Engineered Food Right-to-Know Act.This legislation requires that all foods containing or produced with genetically engineered material bear a…

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