HR 3266
106th Congress
House
Health
Agriculture and Food
Animals
Antibiotics
Drug approvals
Drug resistance in microorganisms
Livestock
Medicated feeds
Veterinary medicine
Preservation of Essential Antibiotics for Human Diseases Act of 1999
Introduced: November 9, 1999
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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 17, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Nov 9, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Nov 9, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Preservation of Essential Antibiotics for Human Diseases Act of 1999 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the subtherapeutic use of essential antibiotic drugs in livestock feed unless the Secretary of Health and Human Services determines there is reasonable certainty of no human health threat due to the development of antimicrobial resistance from such use.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
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