S 2297 · 96th Congress · Health

Voluntary Medicines Act of 1980

Introduced 1980-02-18· Sponsored by Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.(1980-02-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Voluntary Medicines Act of 1980 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to exclude from the definition of food additive the food itself, a combination of foods, or foods for special dietary use, or the ingredients thereof, unless being used as preservatives or flavors for a food. Excludes from the definition of "drug" foods for special dietary use, or for preservation or treatment of dietary deficiency conditions.…

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