A bill to provide for the payment of losses incurred by domestic growers, manufacturers, packers, and distributors as a result of the Food and Drug Administration's erroneous publicity and misrepresentations during 1969 and 1970 regarding the carcinogenic effects of cyclamates after extensive inventories of foods containing cyclamates had been prepared or packed or packaging, labeling, and other materials had been prepared.

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Introduced

29 October 1985

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Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.

Summary

Empowers the United States Court of Claims to hear and decide claims for damages and losses sustained by the food industry because of the representations of the Food and Drug Administration concerning cyclamates in 1969 and 1970. States that this Act constitutes an admission of Federal liability for such damages.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/3637
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