House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require that certain foods intended for human consumption be labeled to show the amount of sodium and potassium they contain.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 6, 1987
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Latest action: Jan 22, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
18 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 14 Democrats
4 of 18 cosponsors (22%) are from the other party.
William Clay (D-MO), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), George Crockett (D-MI), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Vic Fazio (D-CA), William Gray (D-PA), Frank Guarini (D-NJ), Dale Kildee (D-MI), William Lehman (D-FL), Marilyn Lloyd (D-TN), Stewart McKinney (R-CT), Stanford Parris (R-VA), Carl Perkins (D-KY), James Quillen (R-TN), Matthew Rinaldo (R-NJ), Peter Rodino (D-NJ), Charles Wilson (D-TX), Sidney Yates (D-IL).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Neal Smith.
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- H.R. 4728 (100th) A bill making special supplemental appropriations to enhance and speed up the war on illegal drugs for Fiscal Year 1988.
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- H.R. 258 (100th) National Topsoil Preservation Act of 1987
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.