Dietary Supplement Act Of 2010

Ss dietary supplement facility.
Dietary supplement act of 2010. Senator john mccain has introduced a bill that if passed will drive up the cost of dietary supplements and restrict your access to them this bill seeks to give the fda complete and arbitrary control over what supplements you are allowed to have. Amendments to the federal food drug and cosmetic act a definitions. On february 3 2010 senator john mccain r az gave a speech announcing new legislation that he was introducing the dietary supplement safety act of 2010.
Dietary supplement safety act of 2010 dssa a bill has been introduced to the senate that would drive up the cost of dietary supplements and restrict your access to them. This bill seeks to give the fda arbitrary control over what supplements you are allowed to have. However a little over a year ago the nfl suspended six players.
These supplements which include botanical products vitamins and minerals amino acids and tissue extracts are regulated by the fda under the 1994 dietary supplement health and education act dshea. The language is so sweeping that the fda would have a free hand to regulate all food products which are manufactured to supplement nutrition. 321 is amended by adding at the end the following.
Introduced in senate 02 04 2010 dietary supplement safety act of 2010 amends the federal food drug and cosmetic act ffdca to deem a dietary supplement that is manufactured packaged held distributed labeled or licensed by a dietary supplement facility that is not registered with the secretary of health and human services hhs to be adulterated. In govtrack us a database of bills in the u s. Influence of the dietary supplement health and education act on consumer beliefs about the safety and effectiveness of dietary supplements j health commun.
Section 201 of the federal food drug and cosmetic act 21 u s c. A bill to amend the federal food drug and cosmetic act to more effectively regulate dietary supplements that may pose safety risks unknown to consumers. His dietary supplement safety act of 2010 calls upon the fda to regulate dietary supplements as if they are drugs.