H.Res.17 - 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.

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  • Official: 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. as introduced.

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1/5/2011--Introduced.Calls on the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (FDA) to 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 ser

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1/5/2011--Introduced.Calls on the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (FDA) to 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.

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05/19/12
Legislative Round-Up: Week Ending May 18, 2012 - Americans for ...

568: This week the House passed H. Res. 568, setting new red lines for war with Iran. The resolution was brought to the floor under suspension of the rules 5/15/12, and passed by 5/17/12 by a roll call vote of 401-11, with 9 ...

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05/19/12
Legislative Round-Up: Week Ending May 18, 2012 - Americans for ...

568: This week the House passed H. Res. 568, setting new red lines for war with Iran. The resolution was brought to the floor under suspension of the rules 5/15/12, and passed by 5/17/12 by a roll call vote of 401-11, with 9 ...

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05/18/12
House Roll Call #261 Details - OpenCongress

May 17, 2012 Roll call number 261 in the House. Question On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 568 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of preventing the Government ...

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