When was the original food and drugs act passed in the us?
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When was the Pure Food and Drug Act passed in the US Senate?
February 21, 1906
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When was the Pure Food and Drug Act passed by the US House of Representatives?
June 20, 1906
Pure Food and Drug Act
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The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 was a key piece of Progressive Era legislation, signed by President Theodore Roosevelt on the same day as the Federal Meat Inspection Act.
Pure Food and Drug Act
The 1906 Act paved the way for the eventual creation of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is generally considered to be that agency's founding date, though the agency existed before the law was passed and was not named FDA until later.
Pure Food and Drug Act
The Pure Food and Drug Act passed in the US Senate on February 21, 1906. It was then passed by the US House of Representatives on June 20, 1906. It was a key piece of Progressive Era legislation and was signed by President Roosevelt. It paved the way for the eventual creation of the Food and Drug Administration although the agency existed before the law was passed and was not named the FDA until later.