United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 12 (96th)
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to delete certain requirements applicable to food additives and color additives.
Introduced
15 January 1979
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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Summary
Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to repeal the blanket prohibition against regulations deeming safe any cancer-inducing food additives or color additives in food, drugs, or cosmetics. Abolishes the advisory committee of experts established to review regulations disapproving color additives as cancer-inducing.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 January 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/12
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/12