United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 7285 (96th)
Antibiotics Preservation Act
Introduced
7 May 1980
Last action
7 May 1980 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Sponsors
Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-16], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24]
Subjects
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Source updated
2 September 2025
Summary
Antibiotics Preservation Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to designate antibiotic drugs which may not be used in subtherapeutic doses in animal feed or in ingredients of animal feed unless such use is required to meet a compelling need. Requires any drug or device used in violation of such requirement to be deemed adulterated.
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Timeline
7 May 1980
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
7 May 1980
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 May 1980
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 May 1980
Sponsors
- Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/7285
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/7285
- us · 96-hr-7285 · source updated 2 September 2025