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Bill98th CongressFiled Jul 31, 1984Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 6050

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, the Federal Trade Commission Act, and title 18 of the United States Code to increase the criminal penalties for those who willfully sell or offer for sale drugs, devices, or medical treatment knowing that it is unsafe or ineffective or unproven for safety or efficacy.

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What it does

A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.

What just happenedAug 6, 1984

Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18](D-FL)Sponsor
37 cosponsors
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A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, the Federal Trade Commission Act… — Informed