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HR 1673 99th Congress House Health Diet Drug law and legislation Drug safety and regulation Drugs Drugs and narcotics Obesity

A bill to require that diet drugs containing phenylpropanolamine be dispensed only upon prescription.

Introduced: March 21, 1985 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 26, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Mar 21, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 21, 1985
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires diet drugs containing phenylpropanolamine to be dispensed only in accordance with the prescription drug requirements of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

What's happening now March 26, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1