HR 1787
104th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Carcinogens
Commerce
Consumer education
Environmental Protection
Food adulteration and inspection
Health
Labeling
Sugar substitutes
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to repeal the saccharin notice requirement.
Everywhere this bill has been
26 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 1, 1996
Became Public Law No: 104-124.
Apr 1, 1996
Signed by President.
Mar 21, 1996
Presented to President.
Mar 19, 1996
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 19, 1996
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2267-2268)
Mar 19, 1996
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S2267-2268)
Mar 19, 1996
Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 27, 1996
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Dec 12, 1995
Received in the Senate.
Dec 12, 1995
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 12, 1995
On passage Passed by voice vote.
Dec 12, 1995
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by voice vote.
Dec 12, 1995
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Dec 12, 1995
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Dec 12, 1995
Considered from the Corrections Calendar. (consideration: CR H14266-14268)
Dec 12, 1995
Called up from the Corrections Calendar for consideration.
Dec 6, 1995
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 194.
Dec 6, 1995
Placed on the Corrections Calendar, Calendar No. 10.
Dec 6, 1995
Reported by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 104-386.
Nov 29, 1995
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Nov 29, 1995
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 16, 1995
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Nov 16, 1995
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 19, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Jun 8, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Jun 8, 1995
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to repeal the saccharin notice requirement for products that contain saccharin that are not for immediate consumption.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 104-124.
Bill text
6 versions
- Engrossed in House Formatted Text PDF
- Enrolled Bill Formatted Text PDF
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
- Public Law Formatted Text PDF
- Referred in Senate Formatted Text PDF
- Reported in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
1
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