Bill100th CongressFiled Jan 6, 1987Agriculture and Food
H.R. 256
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require that certain foods intended for human consumption be labeled to show the amount of sodium and potassium they contain.
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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 happenedJan 22, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Smith, Neal Edward [D-IA-4](D-IA)Sponsor
18 cosponsors
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