HR 2527 · 97th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Food Additives Amendment of 1977

Introduced 1981-03-17· Sponsored by Rep. Brown, Clarence, Jr. [R-OH-7]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.(1981-03-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Food Additives Amendment of 1977 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow the use of a food additive found to induce cancer in animals if the Secretary of Health and Human Services determines that such food additive does not present a significant risk to human health. Directs the Secretary to consider certain factors in making such a determination.…

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