HR 5225 · 95th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to permit the marketing of saccharin with labeling warning of evidence of its risk to health.

Introduced 1977-03-17· Sponsored by Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1977-03-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Exempts saccharin from the provision of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act banning the marketing of any food additive which induces cancer in man or animal. Requires a label warning of the possible risk of saccharin causing cancer on packages of saccharin sold to the consumer.…

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