House
Apr 3, 1989To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prescribe labeling requirements for foods which contain vegetable oils and for other purposes.
Summary
Official
Low Cholesterol Consumer Education Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish and publish in proposed form standards regarding dietary fat and cholesterol. Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to set forth labeling requirements with regard to foods which: (1) have a label which includes a statement about vegetable oil or cholesterol content; or (2) contain a vegetable oil.
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(3/15/89)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
DG
Mr. GLICKMAN
(D) KS – 4
Cosponsors (22)
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Apr 3, 1989