Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 116 Part 1.djvu/553

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PUBLIC LAW 107-171—MAY 13, 2002 116 STAT. 527 "(t) If it purports to be or is represented as catfish, unless it is fish classified within the family Ictaluridae.". (b) GINSENG LABELING.— (1) IN GENERAL. —Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for purposes of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.>— (A) the term "ginseng" may only be considered to be a common or usual name (or part thereof) for any herb or herbal ingredient derived from a plant classified within the genus Panax; and (B) only labeling or advertising for herbs or herbal ingredients classified within that genus may include the term "ginseng". (2) AMENDMENT. — Section 403 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 343) (as amended by subsection (a)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following: "(u) If it purports to be or is represented as ginseng, unless it is an herb or herbal ingredient derived from a plant classified within the genus Panax.". SEC. 10807. FOOD SAFETY COMMISSION. 21 USC 341 note. (a) ESTABLISHMENT.— (1) IN GENERAL.— T here is established a commission to be known as the "Food Safety Commission" (referred to in this section as the "Commission"). (2) MEMBERSHIP. — President. (A) COMPOSITION.— The Commission shall be composed of 15 members (including a Chairperson, appointed by the President. (B) ELIGIBILITY.— (i) IN GENERAL.—Members of the Commission— (I) shall have specialized training or significant experience in matters under the jurisdiction of the Commission; and (II) shall represent, at a minimum— (aa) consumers; (bb) food scientists; (cc) the food industry; and (dd) health professionals, (ii) FEDERAL EMPLOYEES.— Not more than 3 members of the Commission may be Federal employees. (C) DATE OF APPOINTMENTS.—The appointment of the members of the Commission shall be made as soon as practicable after the date on which funds authorized to be appropriated under subsection (e)(1) are made available. (D) VACANCIES.—^A vacancy on the Commission— (i) shall not affect the powers of the Commission; and (ii) shall be filled— (I) not later than 60 days after the date on which the vacancy occurs; and (II) in the same manner as the original appointment was made. (3) MEETINGS. — Deadline. (A) INITIAL MEETING.— The initial meeting of the Commission shall be conducted not later than 30 days