HR 17601 · 93th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to modify labeling and packaging requirements for colored oleomargarine or colored margarine under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

Introduced 1974-12-10· Sponsored by Rep. Kluczynski, John C. [D-IL-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1974-12-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Modifies the labeling and packaging requirements on intrastate sales of colored oleomargarine by: (1) deleting the requirements that the word "oleomargarine" or "margarine" be in type or lettering at least as large as any other type or lettering on the label; and (2) deleting the requirement that each part of the contents of the package be contained in a wrapper which bears the word "olemargarine" or "margarine" in 20-point type and substituting the requirement that each part of the contents be in a separate wrapper. (Amends 21 U.S.C. 347 (b))…

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