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- H.R.1420
H.R.1420: Alcohol Ingredient Labeling Act of 1993
About This Bill
- Introduced March 18, 1993
- Latest Major Action March 29, 1993
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (21 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Alcohol Ingredient Labeling Act of 1993 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem a malt beverage, wine, or distilled spirit mislabeled unless it bears a label disclosing: (1) the alcoholic content; (2) the number of drinks (defining "drink" as .6 ounces of alcohol); (3) its ingredients and calories; (4) the common name of each ingredient, including additives; and (5) a toll-free number for help with a drinking problem....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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| March 18, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Patricia Scott Schroeder (D-Colo.) |