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H.R. 2715

Destruction of Hazardous Imports Act

Introduced Apr 8, 2025Latest action Jul 21, 2026Health

Plain-English summary

Destruction of Hazardous Imports Act This bill expands the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) authority to require the destruction of certain items that are refused import into the United States and pose a risk to public health. Under current law, imported food, drugs, medical devices, tobacco products, and cosmetics are subject to FDA review. If an imported item is deficient in a specified manner (e. g.

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Issue relevance

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Healthcare

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People and recorded decisions

Sponsors, Cosponsors & House Votes

Earl Leroy Carter

Cosponsor · Republican · GA

Gregory Francis Dr. Murphy

Cosponsor · Republican · NC

Greg Steube

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Don Davis

Cosponsor · Democratic · NC

Julia Letlow

Cosponsor · Republican · LA

Mike Haridopolos

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Troy A. Carter Sr.

Cosponsor · Democratic · LA

Walter Michael Ezell

Cosponsor · Republican · MS

Jennifer Kiggans

Cosponsor · Republican · VA

Clay Higgins

Sponsor · Republican · LA

Kat Cammack

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Cleo Fields

Cosponsor · Democratic · LA

Troy Nehls

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Gus M Bilirakis

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Felix Barry Moore

Cosponsor · Republican · AL

John H. Rutherford

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Randy K. Weber, Sr.

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Nancy Mace

Cosponsor · Republican · SC

Rosa L. DeLauro

Cosponsor · Democratic · CT

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Official Subjects

HealthState and local government operationsConsumer affairsAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresCustoms enforcementHealth promotion and preventive careProduct safety and qualityDepartment of Health and Human Services

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