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S.821: BPA in Food Packaging Right to Know Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 19, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 19, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
2 (1 Democrat, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
BPA in Food Packaging Right to Know Act Requires the Department of Health and Human Services to: (1) issue a revised safety assessment for food containers composed in whole or in part of bisphenol A (BPA), taking into consideration different types and uses of such containers; and (2) determine whether there is reasonable certainty that no harm will result from aggregate exposure to BPA through food containers or other items composed in whole...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 19, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1667)
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| March 19, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) |