Public Law 104-55 · H.R. 436 · Became law

Edible Oil Regulatory Reform Act

Official title: “To require the head of any Federal agency to differentiate between fats, oils, and greases of animal, marine, or vegetable origin, and other oils and greases, in issuing certain regulations, and for other purposes.”

House: without objection · Senate: voice vote
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