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Bill96th CongressFiled Jul 25, 1979Health
S. 1574

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, the Federal Alcohol Administration Act, to provide for Health Warning Labels on alcoholic beverages.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 25, 1979)

Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to prescribe health statements for the labeling of alcoholic beverages. Authorizes Congress to invalidate any regulation prescribing such a statement by joint resolution within 30 days after the regulation's promulgation.

What just happenedJul 25, 1979

Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Bellmon, Henry L. [R-OK](R-OK)Sponsor
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  1. Jul 25, 1979IntroReferral

    Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  2. Jul 25, 1979IntroReferral

    Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  3. Jul 25, 1979IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate