21 USC § 2107 - Sense of Congress

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identifier: "/us/usc/t21/s2107"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "21 USC § 2107 - Sense of Congress"
title_number: 21
title_name: "FOOD AND DRUGS"
section_number: "2107"
section_name: "Sense of Congress"
chapter_number: 26
chapter_name: "FOOD SAFETY"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 110–85, title X, § 1008, Sept. 27, 2007, 121 Stat. 970.)"
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# § 2107. Sense of Congress

It is the sense of Congress that—

**(1)** it is vital for Congress to provide the Food and Drug Administration with additional resources, authorities, and direction with respect to ensuring the safety of the food supply of the United States;

**(2)** additional inspectors are required to improve the Food and Drug Administration’s ability to safeguard the food supply of the United States;

**(3)** because of the increasing volume of international trade in food products the Secretary should make it a priority to enter into agreements with the trading partners of the United States with respect to food safety; and

**(4)** Congress should work to develop a comprehensive response to the issue of food safety.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 110–85, title X, § 1008, Sept. 27, 2007, 121 Stat. 970.)