[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 143 (Wednesday, October 22, 1997)]
[House]
[Page H8978]
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   APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON S. 830, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION 
                  REGULATORY MODERNIZATION ACT OF 1997

  Mr. BLILEY. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take from the 
Speaker's table the Senate bill (S. 830) to amend the Federal Food, 
Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the 
regulation of food, drugs, devices, and biological products, and for 
other purposes, with House amendments thereto, insist on the House 
amendments, and request a conference with the Senate thereon.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Virginia? The Chair hears none, and without objection, 
appoints the following conferees:
  Messrs. Bliley,
  Bilirakis,
  Barton of Texas,
  Greenwood,
  Burr of North Carolina,
  Whitfield,
  Dingell,
  Brown of Ohio,
  Waxman, and
  Klink.
  There was no objection.

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