H.R.6228 - Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2008

To ban the use of bisphenol A in food and beverage containers. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Official: To ban the use of bisphenol A in food and beverage containers. as introduced.

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Latest Action Jun 10, 2008Referred to the House Committee on E... Users Tracking H.R.6228 (2)
6/10/2008--Introduced.
Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2008 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem to be adulterated a food in a container that is composed, in whole or in part, of bisphenol A or that can release bisphenol A into food.

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11/11/08
BPA Update - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Sign the petition supporting legislation (S. 2928, HR 6228) introduced this summer that bans BPA from all food and beverage products. The Consumer's Union has already gathered almost 18000 signatures! Add yours now.

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10/30/08
Congressman Edward Markey - Oct. 28, 2008 - Will FDA Follow BPA ...

Markey introduced legislation, H.R. 6228, to prohibit the use of BPA in all food and beverage containers. More information about his efforts related to BPA can be found HERE. # # #. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 28, 2008 ...

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10/30/08
Are You Tired of BPA’s Big Drama Yet?

Sign the petition supporting legislation (S. 2928, HR 6228) introduced this summer that bans BPA from all food and beverage products. The Consumer’s Union has already gathered almost 18000 signatures. Add yours today.

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