S 340 103th Congress Senate Health Administrative procedure Agriculture and Food Animals Commerce Department of Health and Human Services Drugs Federal preemption Food adulteration and inspection Government Operations and Politics Labeling Medical records Municipal ordinances State laws Sugar and sugar trade Veterinary medicine

Animal Medicinal Drug Use Clarification Act of 1994

Introduced: February 4, 1993 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 18 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Oct 22, 1994

Became Public Law No: 103-396.

Oct 22, 1994

Signed by President.

Oct 17, 1994

Presented to President.

Oct 7, 1994

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Oct 7, 1994

On passage Passed without objection.

Oct 7, 1994

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

Oct 7, 1994

Mr. Waxman asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

Oct 7, 1994

Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: 10/6/94 CR H11172-11173)

Oct 5, 1994

Held at the desk.

Oct 5, 1994

Received in the House.

Oct 5, 1994

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Oct 4, 1994

Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

Oct 4, 1994

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

Oct 4, 1994

Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S14070-14072)

Oct 4, 1994

Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Feb 4, 1993

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

Feb 4, 1993

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1447-1448)

Feb 4, 1993

Introduced in Senate

Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

1 agreed to

Amendment	Sponsor	Purpose	Status	Latest action
SAMDT 2,612	—	To provide a substitute amendment.	Agreed to	Oct 4, 1994

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow, on order of a veterinarian: (1) a new animal drug approved for one use to be used for a different purpose; and (2) a new drug approved for human use to be used in non-food producing animals.

What's happening now October 22, 1994

Became Public Law No: 103-396.

Related & companion bills 1

Bill text 5 versions

Committee Discharged Senate Formatted Text PDF
Engrossed in Senate Formatted Text PDF
Enrolled Bill Formatted Text PDF
Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF
Public Law PDF

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 3

Murray, Patty

Washington · Jun 17, 1993

Grassley, Chuck

Iowa · Feb 4, 1993

McConnell, Mitch

Kentucky · Feb 4, 1993

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