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HOUSE 2435117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Gluten in Medicine Disclosure Act of 2021

Last Action
4/9/2021

Actions

  • 2021-04-09Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2021-04-08Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 2021-04-08Introduced in House
  • 2021-04-08Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-04-08 (00)

Gluten in Medicine Disclosure Act of 2021

This bill prohibits the sale of any drug intended for human use that contains an ingredient derived from a gluten-containing grain unless the drug's label (1) states that the drug contains such an ingredient, and (2) identifies the type of grain from which the ingredient is derived.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Steve Stivers (R-OH)
  • Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
  • Ro Khanna (D-CA)
  • BETTY MCCOLLUM (D-MN)
  • Cynthia Axne (D-IA)
  • Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
  • Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
  • Steve Cohen (D-TN)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Bill Foster (D-IL)
  • Josh Harder (D-CA)
  • EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
  • Julia Brownley (D-CA)
  • Doris Matsui (D-CA)
  • BOBBY RUSH (D-IL)
  • David Trone (D-MD)
  • Kurt Schrader (D-OR)
  • Darren Soto (D-FL)
  • JAMES COOPER (D-TN)
  • Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)

Subjects

  • Consumer affairs
  • Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
  • Grain
  • Nutrition and diet
  • Prescription drugs
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