Links

Congress:   

1.  U.S. House:  http://www.house.gov/    

--  House Ag Committee:  http://agriculture.house.gov/index.shtml  
--  House Energy and Commerce Committee:  http://energycommerce.house.gov/  
--  House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee:  http://transportation.house.gov/   
--  House Ways and Means Committee:  http://waysandmeans.house.gov/   

2.  U.S. Senate:  http://www.senate.gov/    

--  Senate Ag Committee:  http://agriculture.senate.gov/  
--  Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee:  http://commerce.senate.gov/public/  
--  Senate Finance Committee:  http://finance.senate.gov/  
--  Senate Environment and Public Works Committee:  http://epw.senate.gov/public/?CFID=5856533&CFTOKEN=20802283  
--  Senate Health, Education, Welfare and Pensions Committee:  http://help.senate.gov/  

3. Thomas (Find a Bill Introduced in Congress):  http://thomas.loc.gov/home/thomas.html  

4.  Contact Your Congressman/Senators:    

--  List of Congressmen:  http://www.house.gov/house/MemStateSearch.shtml  
--  List of Senators:  http://www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm  

White House:  http://www.whitehouse.gov/  

Centers for Disease Control:  http://www.cdc.gov/  

Commodity Futures Trading Commission:  http://www.cftc.gov/  

FBI:  http://www.fbi.gov/homepage.htm  

Food and Drug Administration:  http://www.fda.gov/  

1.  Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM -- Animal Feed):  http://www.fda.gov/cvm/default.html  

2.  Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN -- Human Food):  http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/list.html  

3.  FDA Office of Regulatory Affairs:  http://www.fda.gov/ora/default.htm  

4.  FDA Recalls:  http://www.fda.gov/opacom/7alerts.html  

5.  FDA Compliance Policy Guides:       

--  Feed Compliance Policy Guides:  http://www.fda.gov/ora/compliance_ref/cpg/cpgvet/default.htm       
--  Food/Cosmetic Compliance Policy Guides:  http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/guidance.html  

Food Safety and Defense Alerts:  http://www.dscp.dla.mil/subs/fso/alfood/alfood.asp  

National Academies of Sciences (NAS):  http://www.nationalacademies.org/  

--  NAS Reports (Ordering Information):   http://www.nap.edu/  

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA):  http://www.osha.gov/  

Surface Transportation Board (STB -- Rail Issues):  http://www.stb.dot.gov/  

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers:  http://www.usace.army.mil/Pages/Default.aspx  

U.S. Agency for International Development:  http://www.usaid.gov/  

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA):  http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usdahome  

1.  USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS):  http://www.ams.usda.gov/AMSv1.0/        

-- AMS Ag Transportion Division:  http://www.ams.usda.gov/AMSv1.0/ams.fetchTemplateData.do?template=TemplateA&navID=AgriculturalTransportation&leftNav=AgriculturalTransportation&page=ATAgriculturalTransportationHome&acct=AMSPW   

2.  USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS):  http://www.aphis.usda.gov/       

--  APHIS Biotechnology Regulatory Office:  http://www.aphis.usda.gov/biotechnology/  

3.  USDA Economic Research Service (ERS):  http://www.ers.usda.gov/  

4.  USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA):  http://www.fsa.usda.gov/FSA/webapp?area=home&subject=landing&topic=landing  

5.  USDA Farm Service Agency Grain Warehouse Division:  http://www.fsa.usda.gov/FSA/webapp?area=home&subject=coop&topic=landing  

6.  USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS):  http://www.fsis.usda.gov/  

7.  USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS):  http://www.fas.usda.gov/  

8.  USDA Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA -- Grain Inspection):  http://www.gipsa.usda.gov/GIPSA/webapp?area=home&subject=landing&topic=landing      

-- Federal Grain Inspection Service:  http://www.gipsa.usda.gov/GIPSA/webapp?area=home&subject=grpi&topic=landing  

9.  USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS):  http://www.nass.usda.gov/index.asp  

10.  USDA Risk Management Agency (RMA):  http://www.rma.usda.gov/index.html  

11.  USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates:  http://www.usda.gov/oce/commodity/wasde/index.htm  

U.S. Department of Homeland Security:  http://www.dhs.gov/index.shtm  

1.  DHS Infrastructure Protection Divison:  http://www.dhs.gov/xprevprot/  

2.  DHS Customs and Border Protection:  http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/home.xml  

3.  DHS Transportation Security Administration:  http://www.tsa.gov/index.shtm  

4.  U.S. Coast Guard:  http://www.uscg.mil/default.asp  

5.  DHS Chemical Facility Antiterrorism Standard: http://www.dhs.gov/xprevprot/laws/gc_1166796969417.shtm  

6.  Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CT-PAT):  http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/trade/cargo_security/ctpat/  

7.  Transportation Worker Identification Program (TWIC):  http://www.tsa.gov/what_we_do/layers/twic/index.shtm  

U.S. Department of Transportation:  http://www.dot.gov/  

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency:  http://www.epa.gov/  

1.  EPA Confined Animal Feed Operation (CAFO) Regs:  http://cfpub.epa.gov/npdes/afo/cafofinalrule.cfm 

2.  EPA Compliance and Enforcement Division:  http://www.epa.gov/compliance/  

U.S. International Trade Commission:  http://www.usitc.gov/  

U.S. State Department:  http://www.state.gov/  

U.S. Trade Representative Office (USTR):  http://www.ustr.gov/

 

American Association of Grain Inspection & Weighing Agencies: www. aagiwa.org

 

Media Links