United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1673 (99th)
A bill to require that diet drugs containing phenylpropanolamine be dispensed only upon prescription.
Introduced
21 March 1985
Last action
26 March 1985 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Requires diet drugs containing phenylpropanolamine to be dispensed only in accordance with the prescription drug requirements of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
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Timeline
21 March 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
21 March 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 March 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 March 1985
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 21 March 1985
Sponsors
- Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/1673
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hr/1673
- us · 99-hr-1673 · source updated 3 June 2026