A resolution urging support for an international code, proposed by the World Health Organization and UNICEF, on the marketing of breast milk substitutes.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the: (1) U.S. representative to the World Health Assembly should vote for the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes; (2) American infant formula industry should abide by such code; (3) President should encourage other governments to call upon their infant formula industries to comply with this code; and (4) President should cooperate with governments of developing countries to develop health standards and programs to implement this code.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 2 April 1981

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