S 1806
104th Congress
Senate
Health
Agriculture and Food
Commerce
Dietary supplements
Drug abuse
Drugs
Labeling
Psychotropic drugs
A bill to amend the Federal Food, drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify that any dietary supplement that claims to produce euphoria, heightened awareness or similar mental or psychological effects shall be treated as a drug under the Act, and for other purposes.
Introduced: May 23, 1996
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To President
Became law
May 23, 1996
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
May 23, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5582-5583)
May 23, 1996
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to consider a dietary supplement a drug if its labeling claims or implies that the supplement produces euphoria, heightened awareness, or similar mental or psychological effects.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1