To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the filing of certain consumer information pertaining to religious dietary certification symbols on food labels.
Public Disclosure of Religious Dietary Certification Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem a food to be misbranded if its label bears a religious dietary certification symbol and there is not on file with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, available for public inspection, a copy of: (1) a certification letter, signed by a certifying authority, declaring that in his or her opinion the food conforms to religious dietary standards; and (2) a public disclosure statement providing specified information concerning the food, its manufacturer or processor, and the certifying authority.
Makes Federal law penalizing those who knowingly and willfully make or use false or fraudulent statements applicable to the materials required to be filed pursuant to this Act.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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