| Take Action! S.722 is Expected to be Voted on in the Next Two Weeks (Posted 6.30.03) |
PROTECT YOUR ACCESS TO DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS! A new bill called the Dietary Supplement Safety Act" (S.722) has been introduced in the U.S. Senate. The passage of this bill would significantly undermine many of the freedoms that American consumers of dietary supplements hold dear.
Don't let Congress overturn the hard-fought victory of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994! Take Action Now!
CALL YOUR SENATORS Call your Senators now. To reach your Senators' offices, call them either through the Capitol Hill switchboard at (202) 224-3121 or directly at their Washington, D.C. or local offices. To find contact information for your elected officials, simply click on this link: Call Senators. When you reach your Senator's office, ask to speak with the staff member in charge of health-related issues and give them this simple message: As your constituent, I urge you to oppose any efforts by your fellow Senators to pass S. 722, the so-called Dietary Supplement "Safety" Act, recently introduced by Senator Richard Durbin. I am deeply concerned that rather than passing this new act - which would unnecessarily expand the authority of the Food and Drug Administration - Congress should instead investigate and oversee ways in which the Food and Drug Administration can make full use of its current and more-than-adequate authority as granted by the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994. E-MAIL YOUR SENATORS E-mail your Senators now. Simply enter your ZIP code in the "Take Action Now" button on this webpage: Click Here to locate your senators and representatives, make any changes you feel necessary to the sample letter, and click "submit." A copy of your letter will be sent to the two U.S. Senators from your state. A copy of the letter will also be sent to you confirming which Senators received the letter. DON'T LET CONGRESS OVERTURN THE HARD-FOUGHT VICTORY OF THE DIETARY SUPPLEMENT HEALTH AND EDUCATION ACT OF 1994. Don't delay - this bill has the potential to radically amend one of this country Subscribefree ANH "Heartbeat" newsletterCookie PreferencesThis site uses cookies and other tracking technologies to assist with navigation, analyse your use of our products and services, and provide content from third parties. |
Calling all Americans: act now!
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- 30 June 2003
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Many Americans were breathing easy after the victory with the the Dietary Supplements Health and Education Act of 1994. Then came Senate Bill S.722. Read what NOW Foods are saying about it. Let's all recognise the global nature of the threat to innovative, effective dietary supplements. This is a call to action!
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