In Brief: American Preventive Medical Association

Executive Summary

American Preventive Medical Association: APMA writes Aug. 8 letter in support of the Food and Dietary Supplement Consumer Information Act of 1995 (HR 1951) to legislation co-sponsor Rep. Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.). "Without [HR 1951], FDA will continue to misconstrue its mandate to protect the public, and violate the First Amendment," APMA maintained. APMA called the passage of the legislation "imperative." HR 1951 was introduced by Rep. Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) and Hastert on June 28 ("The Tan Sheet" July 3, p. 1)....