Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 3, 4, 6, 8(e) AND 12(b) AND REPEALING SECTION 12(a) OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 51, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL CODE OF MARKETING OF BREASTMILK SUBSTITUTES, BREASTMILK SUPPLEMENTS AND OTHER RELATED PRODUCTS PENALIZING VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
November 8, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03045
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 3, 4, 6, 8(e) AND 12(b) AND REPEALING SECTION 12(a) OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 51, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL CODE OF MARKETING OF BREASTMILK SUBSTITUTES, BREASTMILK SUPPLEMENTS AND OTHER RELATED PRODUCTS PENALIZING VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : The bill prohibits the advertising or promotion of infant formula for those between 0-6 months. It seeks to more closely align the Milk Code with the International Code of Marketing Breastmilk Substitutes.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : PUENTEVELLA, MONICO O.
DATE FILED : 2007-11-08
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON 2007-11-14

Abstract

The bill prohibits the advertising or promotion of infant formula for those between 0-6 months. It seeks to more closely align the Milk Code with the International Code of Marketing Breastmilk Substitutes.

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