United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1201 (97th)
A bill to give the Food and Drug Administration greater discretion in the control of food additives.
Introduced
22 January 1981
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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3 June 2026
Summary
Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from establishing a regulation for the use of a food additive unless such additive is found to induce cancer when ingested in reasonable quantities by man or animal.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 January 1981
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/1201
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/1201