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- H.RES.1487
H.RES.1487: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Commissioner of Food and Drugs should evaluate the scientific evidence on the question of whether to add more folic acid to enriched grain products and expand folic acid fortification into corn
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 23, 2008
- Latest Major Action Sept. 23, 2008
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Calls for the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to evaluate the scientific evidence on the question of whether to add more folic acid to enriched grain products and expand folic acid fortification into cornmeal and corn-based food products to help prevent further serious birth defects.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Sept. 23, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Pete Sessions (R-Texas) |