Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING E.O. 51 (MILK CODE) TO CONFORM WITH THE INTERNATIONAL CODE OF MARKETING BREASTMILK SUBSTITUTES (WHO CODE)
Date filed
September 13, 2006
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05787 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING E.O. 51 (MILK CODE) TO CONFORM WITH THE INTERNATIONAL CODE OF MARKETING BREASTMILK SUBSTITUTES (WHO CODE) |
| ABSTRACT : The bill prohibits the advertising or promotions 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 : REMULLA, JESUS CRISPIN C. |
| DATE FILED : 2006-09-13 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Tulagan (015 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND INDUSTRY ON 2006-12-18 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON HEALTH |
| PREVIOUS COMMITTEE REFERRALS :PRIMARILY REFERRED TO HEALTH on 2006-09-19; |
Abstract
The bill prohibits the advertising or promotions 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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