Hearing: “Improving Safety and Transparency in America’s Food and Drugs”

Subcommittee on Health (Committee on Energy and Commerce)

2322 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Text of Legislation

• H.R. 961, the ‘‘Safeguard American Food Exports Act of 2019’’ [PDF]
• H.R. 1769, the ‘‘Defending Against Imitations and Replacements of Yogurt, Milk, and Cheese To Promote Regular Intake of Dairy Everyday Act’’ or the ‘‘DAIRY PRIDE Act’’ [PDF]
• H.R. 2117, the ‘‘Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research Act of 2019’’ or the ‘‘FASTER Act of 2019’’. [PDF]
• H.R. 2267, the ‘‘Infant Formula Protection Act of 2019’’ [PDF]
• H.R. 2827, the ‘‘Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2019’’ [PDF]
• H.R. 4487, the ‘‘Codifying Useful Regulatory Definitions Act’’ or the ‘‘CURD Act’’ [PDF]
• H.R. 4712, the ‘‘Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act’’ [PDF]
• H.R. 4866, the ‘‘National Centers of Excellence in Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Act of 2019’’ [PDF]
• H.R. 5663, the ‘‘Safeguarding Therapeutics Act’’ [PDF]
• H.R. 5668, the ‘‘Making Objective Drug Evidence Revisions for New Labeling Act of 2020" or the ‘‘MODERN Labeling Act of 2020’’ [PDF]

Support Documents

• Hearing Notice [PDF]
• Briefing Memo [PDF]
• Rep. Engel - Document for the Record - Letter from the Healthcare Supply Chain Association [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Statement from Rep. Grace Meng (NY) in support of H.R. 2267 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association opposing H.R. 961 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from the American Chemistry Council opposing H.R. 2827 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Statement from the American Forest and Paper Association opposing H.R. 2827 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Statement from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from Diane Dorman in support of H.R. 4712 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from the Plant Based Food Association opposing H.R. 1769 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from FluoroCouncil opposing H.R. 2827 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from the American Pharmacists Association in support of H.R. 5663 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from the Humane Society of the United States and the Humane Society Legislative Fund in support of H.R. 961 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association in support of H.R. 961 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Statement from the Consumer Federation, Kids in Danger, and Public Citizen in support of H.R. 2267 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from The Jockey Club in support of H.R. 961 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from five livestock groups opposing H.R. 961 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Statement from 15 health care organizations in support of H.R. 5668 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from the National Black Farmers Association in support of H.R. 961 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from Animal Protection of New Mexico in support of H.R. 961 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from R-CALF opposing H.R. 961 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from the Animal Welfare Institute in support of H.R. 961 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - One-pager on H.R. 961 developed by Protect the Harvest Action Fund [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from Return to Freedom in support of H.R. 961 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Testimony of Hillary Wood, President of the Front Range Equine Rescue, in support of H.R. 961 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from the Texas State Horse Council in support of H.R. 961 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter to Vice President Pence from the United States Cattlemen’s Association opposing H.R. 961 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Eshoo - Document for the Record - Letter from the United States Harness Racing Alumni Association in support of H.R. 961 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Schakowsky - Document for the Record - Consensus statement from Healthy Eating Research [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Schakowsky - Document for the Record - Reuter's Article entitled, "Special Report: As Baby Powder concerns mounted, J&J focused marketing on minority, overweight women" [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Schakowsky - Document for the Record - J&J Baby Powder 2010 Promotional Radio Overview [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Schakowsky - Document for the Record - J&J Baby Powder 2010 Promotional Radio Program Recap [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Schakowsky - Document for the Record - J&J Baby Powder Revitalization Plan [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Schakowsky - Document for the Record - J&J Baby Sampling [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Schakowsky - Document for the Record - J&J Baby Oil and Powder Overview of Promotions and Lessons Learned 2008-2013 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Schakowsky - Document for the Record - Letter to Alex Gorsky, Chairman and CEO of J&J, from Reps. Schakowsky (IL) and Pressley (MA) [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Schakowsky - Document for the Record - Letter from Animal Wellness Action and the Animal Wellness Foundation in support of H.R. 961 [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Schakowsky - Document for the Record - Reuter's Article entitled, "Exclusive: Sri Lanka halts imports of Johnson and Johnson Baby Powder pending asbestos tests" [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Schakowsky - Document for the Record - Letter from Covington and Burling LLP on behalf of J&J [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Welch - Document for the Record - Letter from the American Academy of Pediatrics [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Rep. Welch - Document for the Record - Consensus statement from Healthy Eating Research [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM

Member Statements

• Opening Statement of Rep. Anna G. Eshoo, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Health [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Opening Statement of Rep. Greg Walden, Ranking Member of the Full Committee [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM
• Opening Statement of Rep. Michael C. Burgess, M.D., Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Health [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 02:08 PM

Hearing Record

• Unedited Transcript [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 06:19 PM

First Published: January 24, 2020 at 04:44 PM
Last Updated: December 13, 2022 at 01:19 PM