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H.R. 2051 (101st)

Food Labeling and Heart Disease Reduction Act of 1989

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Introduced

18 April 1989

Last action

8 May 1989 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

3 June 2026

Agriculture

Summary

Food Labeling and Heart Disease Reduction Act of 1989 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem foods containing fat, cholesterol, or sodium to be misbranded unless their labeling states certain information with regard to: (1) calories from fat; (2) total fat and saturated, polyunsaturated, or monounsaturated fat; (3) sodium; and (4) cholesterol.

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Timeline

  1. 18 April 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 April 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 April 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 May 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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