Bovine Growth Hormone Milk Labeling and Residue Test Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 28, 1994)
Bovine Growth Hormone Milk Labeling and Residue Test Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to impose labeling requirements on milk and milk products intended for human consumption produced from cows treated with synthetic bovine growth hormone (BGH).
Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to issue regulations for recordkeeping by persons who sell, purchase, distribute, or use synthetic BGH.
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop a detection test for synthetic BGH residues in milk.
What just happenedJul 22, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 28, 1994
- Jul 22, 1994CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jun 28, 1994IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jun 28, 1994IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 28, 1994IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House