[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2087 Committee Discharged Senate (CDS)]

103d CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                 S. 2087

 To extend the time period for compliance with the Nutrition Labeling 
 and Education Act of 1990 for certain food products packaged prior to 
                            August 18, 1994.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                  May 6 (legislative day, May 2), 1994

  Mr. Bumpers (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Breaux, Mr. Danforth, Mr. 
 Pryor, Mr. Bond, Mr. Wofford, Mr. Biden, Mr. Helms, and Mr. Simpson) 
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the 
                 Committee on Labor and Human Resources

                 May 17 (legislative day, May 16), 1994

                          Committee discharged

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                                 A BILL


 
 To extend the time period for compliance with the Nutrition Labeling 
 and Education Act of 1990 for certain food products packaged prior to 
                            August 18, 1994.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That before August 18, 
1994, sections 403(q) and 403(r)(2) of the Federal Food, Drug, and 
Cosmetic Act or section 7 of the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act 
of 1990 shall not apply with respect to a food product which is 
contained in a package for which the label was printed before April 1, 
1994, if, before June 15, 1994, the person who introduces or delivers 
for introduction such food product into interstate commerce submits to 
the Secretary of Health and Human Services a certification that such 
person will comply with this section and will comply with such sections 
403(q) and 403(r)(2) after August 18, 1994.

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