115-hr-5425115th Congress

Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2018

Sponsored By: Representative Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]

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Summary

Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2018 This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the front of food packages to bear a nutrition label that complies with Food and Drug Administration regulations. The bill specifies principles for such regulations, including that there should be a standard, easily understood symbol system for calorie and nutrient information.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]

NJ • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2018

  • Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 4/2/2018

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 5/3/2018

  • Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 5/3/2018

  • Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 5/3/2018

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