HR 3582 · 96th Congress · Health

A bill respecting the continued use of saccharin as a food additive, drug, and cosmetic.

Introduced 1979-04-10· Sponsored by Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24]· 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.(1979-04-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to take necessary action to promulgate certain regulations regarding saccharin proposed in the notice of proposed rulemaking published in Part III of the Federal Register for April 15, 1977, but stays the effective date of such regulations until three years following their date of promulgation, unless a safe and effective substitute is developed within such period, or on the basis of new evidence the Secretary finds that saccharin presents an unreasonable and substantial risk of illness.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (5)

5 Democrats