HR 7285 · 96th Congress · Animals

Antibiotics Preservation Act

Introduced 1980-05-07· Sponsored by Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-16]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1980-05-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Antibiotics Preservation Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to designate antibiotic drugs which may not be used in subtherapeutic doses in animal feed or in ingredients of animal feed unless such use is required to meet a compelling need. Requires any drug or device used in violation of such requirement to be deemed adulterated.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24]CA