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H.R.4091: Pesticide Food Safety Act of 1994
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 18, 1994
- Latest Major Action April 26, 1994
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
48 (45 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Pesticide Food Safety Act of 1994 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to exclude pesticide chemicals from the definition of "food additive." Modifies the circumstances in which the presence of a pesticide chemical residue renders a food adulterated. (Sec. 3) Replaces provisions relating to tolerance for pesticide chemicals in or on raw agricultural commodities with provisions relating to tolerances and exemptions for pesticide...
(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, 1994 |
Introduced in the House by Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.) |