HR 3545
102th Congress
House
Water Resources Development
Consumer protection
Environmental Protection
Executive reorganization
Food adulteration and inspection
Labeling
Laboratories
Packaging
Potable water
Product safety
Standards
Water pollution control
Water quality
Improved Bottled Water Act of 1991
Introduced: October 10, 1991
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 5, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Oct 10, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 10, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Improved Bottled Water Act of 1991 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to modify quality standards for bottled water.
Sets forth labeling requirements.
Allows testing to be performed only by a certified laboratory. Provides for annual inspections of facilities.
Provides for recalls.
Regulates transportation, storage, processing, and bottling.
Establishes a regulatory program office for bottled water in the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1