To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to repeal the saccharin notice requirement.
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What it does
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What just happenedApr 1, 1996
Became Public Law No: 104-124.
Who’s behind it
- Referred in SenateFeb 27, 1996
- Engrossed in HouseDec 12, 1995
- Reported in HouseDec 6, 1995
- Introduced in HouseJun 8, 1995
- Public LawApr 2, 1996
- Apr 1, 1996PresidentE40000
Became Public Law No: 104-124.
- Apr 1, 1996BecameLaw36000
Became Public Law No: 104-124.
- Apr 1, 1996PresidentE30000
Signed by President.
- Apr 1, 1996BecameLaw36000
Signed by President.
- Mar 21, 1996FloorE20000
Presented to President.
- Mar 21, 1996President28000
Presented to President.
- Mar 19, 1996Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Mar 19, 1996Floor
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2267-2268)
- Mar 19, 1996Floor17000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S2267-2268)
- Mar 19, 1996Discharge
Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Mar 19, 1996Committee14500
Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Feb 27, 1996IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Dec 12, 1995IntroReferral
Received in the Senate.
- Dec 12, 1995FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 12, 1995FloorH37100
On passage Passed by voice vote.
- Dec 12, 1995Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by voice vote.
- Dec 12, 1995FloorH35000
The previous question was ordered without objection.
- Dec 12, 1995FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
- Dec 12, 1995FloorH30000
Considered from the Corrections Calendar. (consideration: CR H14266-14268)
- Dec 12, 1995FloorH30400
Called up from the Corrections Calendar for consideration.
- Dec 6, 1995CalendarsH12440
Placed on the Corrections Calendar, Calendar No. 10.
- Dec 6, 1995CalendarsH12410
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 194.
- Dec 6, 1995CommitteeH12200
Reported by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 104-386.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Dec 6, 1995Committee5000
Reported by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 104-386.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 29, 1995CommitteeH19000
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 29, 1995CommitteeH15000-B
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 16, 1995CommitteeH23000
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Nov 16, 1995CommitteeH22000
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jun 19, 1995CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jun 8, 1995IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jun 8, 1995IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 8, 1995IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House