House Rules Committee Clears Path For Vote On Senate's GMO Labeling Bill

The House Rules Committee on Tuesday (July 12) cleared the way for a floor vote on Senate-passed legislation to establish a mandatory labeling standard for GMO products, denying attempts to amend it. The rule provides for one hour of debate to be controlled by the Agriculture Committee. The bill is expected to be on the House floor on Wednesday (July 13) and could come up for a vote by the end of the week. The Rules Committee voted to deny...