H.R.1787: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to repeal the saccharin notice requirement.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about environmental protection
  • Introduced June 8, 1995
  • Latest Major Action April 1, 1996

Bill Summary

Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to repeal the saccharin notice requirement for products that contain saccharin that are not for immediate consumption.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Reported by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 104-386.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 194.
Placed on the Corrections Calendar, Calendar No. 10.
Called up from the Corrections Calendar for consideration.
Considered from the Corrections Calendar.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
The previous question was ordered without objection.
On passage Passed by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 104-124.
June 8, 1995

Introduced in the House by Brian P. Bilbray (R-Calif.)

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