I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1587 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 16, 2017 Ms. Slaughter (for herself, Ms. DeLauro , Mr. Cicilline , Mr. Connolly , Mr. DeFazio , Mr. Deutch , Mr. Langevin , Mr. Ted Lieu of California , Mr. Lowenthal , Ms. McCollum , Mr. Moulton , Mrs. Napolitano , Ms. Norton , Ms. Speier , Ms. Tsongas , Mr. Yarmuth , Mr. Jeffries , and Ms. Shea-Porter ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medically important antimicrobials used in the treatment of human and animal diseases.