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H.R. 9849 (95th)

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require that packaged food bear nutrition labeling.

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Introduced

31 October 1977

Last action

31 October 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. Eilberg, Joshua [D-PA-4], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6], Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Ryan, Leo J. [D-CA-11], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Holtzman, Elizabeth [D-NY-16], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2]

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1 August 2024

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Summary

Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem a packaged food misbranded under such Act unless it bears nutritional content labeling.

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Timeline

  1. 31 October 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 October 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 October 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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