Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Commissioner of Food and Drugs should evaluate the scientific evidence on the question of whether to add more folic acid to enriched grain products and expand folic acid fortification into cornmeal and corn-based food products to help prevent further serious birth defects.
111-hres202 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Commissioner of Food and Drugs should evaluate the scientific evidence on the question of whether to add more folic acid to enriched grain products and expand folic acid fortification into cornmeal and corn-based food products to help prevent further serious birth defects.. Sponsored by Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32]. Introduced 2009-03-02. House bill. 111th Congress. Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced in House
2009-03-02
Introduced
2009-03-02
Introduced in House
Referred to Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
2009-03-02
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committee
2009-03-03
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Sponsor
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32] (R), TX
- Introduced
- 2009-03-02
- Committees
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Subjects
- Health promotion and preventive care; Hereditary and development disorders; Medical research; Nutrition and diet
- Latest Action
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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