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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1977

91 STAT. 1454

21 USC 301. Information, availability and distribution.

42 USC 289Z-1 note. 42 USC 218 note.

PUBLIC LAW 95-203—NOV. 23, 1977 mate as possible to the name of each food containing saccharin which is sold through such machine. Any food containing saccharin which is sold in a vending machine which does not meet any applicable requirement promulgated under this subsection shall, for purposes of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, be considered a misbranded food. (d) The Secretary shall (1) prepare information respecting the nature of the controversy surrounding the use of food containing saccharin, and (2) provide for the distribution of such information for display by retail establishments where such food is sold but not for immediate consumption. The Secretary may review and revise such information if he determines such action is necessary to reflect the current state of knowledge concerning the risks to health presented by the use of saccharin. SEC. 5. (a) Section 204(d) of the Xational Research Act (Public Law 93-348) is amended by striking out 36-month period" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "42-month period". (b) Section 211(b) of such Act is amended by striking out "January 1, 1978" and inserting in lieu thereof "November 1, 1978". Approved November 23, 1977.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 95-658 accompanying H.R. 8518 (Comm. on Interstate and Foreign Commerce) and No. 95-810 (Comm. of Conference). SENATE REPORTS: No. 95-353 (Comm. on Human Resources) and No. 95-369 (Comm. on Commerce, Science, and Transportation). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 123 (1977): Sept. 14, 15, considered and passed Senate. Oct. 17, considered and passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 8518. Nov. 3, House agreed to conference report. Nov. 4, Senate agreed to conference report.