FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: repeal restrictions on colored margarine (see H.R. 1958), H3923 [18JN]

Diseases: ban use of certain radiopaque dyes in myelograms relative to arachnoiditis prevention (see H.R. 738), H523 [12FE]

Drugs: defer effective dates for approving certain drug applications (see H.R. 1727), H3202 [22MY]

FDA: approval and development of new drugs and biological products (see H.R. 1411), H1793 [23AP]

Food: improve safety of imported foods (see H.R. 3052), H10954 [13NO]

Government regulations: development, clearance, and use of certain devices (see H.R. 1710), H3201 [22MY]

———improve regulation of food ingredients, nutrient content claims, and health claims (see H.R. 2469), H7262 [11SE]

Labeling: requirements relative to health claims on food labels (see H.R. 2208), H5569 [22JY]

Medical devices: amend provisions (see H.R. 1093), H1111 [18MR]

———classification and performance standards (see H.R. 1527), H2156 [1MY]

Pharmaceuticals: authorize compounding of certain drugs and devices (see H.R. 1060), H1017 [13MR]

———improve the regulation of drugs (see H.R. 1094), H1111 [18MR]

Remarks in House

Diseases: ban use of certain radiopaque dyes in myelograms relative to arachnoiditis prevention (H.R. 738), E226 [12FE]

Drugs: defer effective dates for approving certain drug applications (H.R. 1727), E1093 [3JN]

FDA: approval and development of new drugs and biological products (H.R. 1411), H8454, H8455-H8500 [7OC], H8694 [8OC], E2009 [9OC]

Government regulations: development, clearance, and use of certain devices (H.R. 1710), E1035, E1043 [22MY]

Labeling: requirements relative to health claims on food labels (H.R. 2208), E1471 [22JY]

Medical devices: classification and performance standards (H.R. 1527), E813 [1MY]

Reports filed

FDA Regulatory Modernization Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1411) (H. Rept. 105-310), H8632 [7OC]

Food and Nutrition Information Reform Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2469) (H. Rept. 105-306), H8437 [6OC]

Medical Device Regulatory Modernization Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1710) (H. Rept. 105-307), H8437 [6OC]

Texts of

H.R. 1411, FDA Regulatory Modernization Act, H8455-H8474 [7OC]