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Dietary Supplement Consumer Protection Act of 1993

Introduced: August 6, 1993 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 19, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10266)
Sep 3, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Aug 6, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 6, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2077-2078)
Aug 6, 1993
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Dietary Supplement Consumer Protection Act of 1993 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to define the terms "dietary supplement" and "dietary ingredient." Includes dietary supplement within the definition and standards for food.

Provides for the establishment of an advisory committee to assist in the implementation of this Act.

Directs the Director of the National Institutes of Health to expand research programs related to dietary supplements. Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now November 19, 1993

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10266)

 Committees of jurisdiction 2