[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8688 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8688
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to treat food for
human consumption as adulterated if it contains high-fructose corn
syrup.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 11, 2024
Mrs. Luna (for herself and Mr. Moylan) 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 treat food for
human consumption as adulterated if it contains high-fructose corn
syrup.
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 ``Stop Spoonfuls of Fake Sugar Act of
2024''.
SEC. 2. NO FOOD CONTAINING HIGH-FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP.
(a) Adulteration.--Section 402 of the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 342) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
``(j) If it is food for human consumption and contains high-
fructose corn syrup.''.
(b) Delayed Applicability.--Section 402(j) of the Federal Food,
Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as added by subsection (a), applies beginning
on the date that is 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act.
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