HR 5156 · 95th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require appropriate tests before a food additive may be banned as inducing cancer in man or animal and to permit the marketing of such an additive with appropriate warning labeling.

Introduced 1977-03-16· Sponsored by Rep. Jones, James R. [D-OK-1]· House

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Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1977-03-16)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require appropriate tests before a food additive may be banned as inducing cancer in man or animal, and to permit the marketing of such an additive with appropriate warning labeling.…

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