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US HR8688

Stop Spoonfuls of Fake Sugar Act of 2024


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Introduced
06/11/2024
In Committee
06/11/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to treat food for human consumption as adulterated if it contains high-fructose corn syrup.

AI Summary

This bill, the Stop Spoonfuls of Fake Sugar Act of 2024, aims to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to treat food for human consumption as adulterated if it contains high-fructose corn syrup. Specifically, the bill adds a new provision (Section 402(j)) to the existing law, which would prohibit the sale of any food for human consumption that contains high-fructose corn syrup. This new provision would become effective one year after the date of the bill's enactment, providing a transitional period for food manufacturers and retailers to comply with the new requirement.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (on 06/11/2024)

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