Allergen Disclosure In Non-food Articles Act or the ADINA Act
This bill requires the labels of drugs to identify ingredients that contain, or are derived from, major food allergens or gluten-containing grains.
[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4263 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4263
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the label
of a drug intended for human use to identify each ingredient in such
drug that is, or is derived directly or indirectly from, a major food
allergen or a gluten-containing grain, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 21, 2023
Mr. Phillips (for himself, Mr. Lawler, Ms. Sherrill, and Mr. Gallagher)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Energy and Commerce
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A BILL
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the label
of a drug intended for human use to identify each ingredient in such
drug that is, or is derived directly or indirectly from, a major food
allergen or a gluten-containing grain, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Allergen Disclosure In Non-food
Articles Act'' or the ``ADINA Act''.
SEC. 2. LABELING OF DRUGS WITH AN INGREDIENT THAT IS A MAJOR FOOD
ALLERGEN OR IS MADE FROM A GLUTEN-CONTAINING GRAIN.
(a) Misbranding.--Section 502 of the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 352) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
``(hh) If it is a drug--
``(1) that is intended for human use;
``(2) that contains an ingredient that is, or is derived
directly or indirectly from--
``(A) a major food allergen; or
``(B) a gluten-containing grain (including wheat,
barley, rye, and their crossbred hybrids); and
``(3) whose label fails--
``(A) to state that the drug contains such an
ingredient; and
``(B) to identify each such ingredient and, as
applicable, the type of gluten-containing grain.''.
(b) Applicability.--Section 502(hh) of the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act, as added by subsection (a), shall apply beginning on the
earlier of--
(1) a date to be determined by the Secretary of Health and
Human Services; or
(2) the date that is 2 years after the date of the
enactment of this Act.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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