United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1226 (100th)
Food and Drug Administration Act of 1987
Introduced
24 February 1987
Last action
4 November 1988 · Committee
Status
For Further Action See S.2889.
Sponsors
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require that the appointment of the Commissioner of Food and Drugs be subject to Senate confirmation.
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Timeline
24 February 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee
31 March 1987
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Source: Committee
31 March 1987
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
8 April 1987
Reported
Ordered to be Reported.
Source: Committee
8 April 1987
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
28 April 1987
Calendars
Placed on Union Calendar No: 52.
Source: Calendars
28 April 1987
Reported
Reported to House by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No: 100-70.
Source: Committee
28 April 1987
Reported
Reported to House by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No: 100-70.
Source: Committee
4 May 1987
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
4 May 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
4 May 1987
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
5 May 1987
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
7 May 1987
Calendars
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Source: Calendars
8 May 1987
Calendars
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 124.
Source: Calendars
4 February 1988
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
4 February 1988
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
16 February 1988
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
26 July 1988
ResolvingDifferences
House Concurred, in Senate Amendments , with Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
26 July 1988
NotUsed
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Concurred, in Senate Amendments , with Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: NotUsed
26 July 1988
Floor
House Incorporated H.R.4640 in This Measure as an Amendment.
Source: Floor
27 July 1988
ResolvingDifferences
House Insisted on its Amendments to Senate Amendments.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
27 July 1988
NotUsed
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Insisted on its Amendments to Senate Amendments.
Source: NotUsed
27 July 1988
ResolvingDifferences
House Requested a Conference and Speaker Appointed Conferees: Dingell, Waxman, Leland, Lent, Madigan.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
2 August 1988
Floor
Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment House requests a conference.
Source: Floor
4 November 1988
Committee
For Further Action See S.2889.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
3 official files
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House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment
summary · EN · 26 July 1988
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 4 February 1988
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 February 1987
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Sponsors
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/1226
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hr/1226
- us · 100-hr-1226 · source updated 3 June 2026