Foods Are Not Drugs Act of 1989
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 5, 1989)
Foods Are Not Drugs Act of 1989 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to exclude from the definitions of "drug" and of "food additive" foods for special dietary use, i.e. vitamins and minerals, where such foods are promoted or offered for sale in the diagnosis, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease.
Provides that food shall be considered misbranded if oral representations have been made with respect to the food which are false or misleading in any particular.
What just happenedApr 24, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Apr 24, 1989CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Apr 5, 1989IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Apr 5, 1989IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 5, 1989IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House