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H.R. 2677 (96th)

Food Additives Amendment of 1977

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Introduced

7 March 1979

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Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

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Summary

Food Additives Amendment of 1977 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow the use of a food additive found to induce cancer in animals if the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare determines that such food additive does not present a significant risk to human health. Directs the Secretary to consider certain factors in making such a determination.

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