Which act regulated foods and drugs?
Which act regulated foods and drugs? Image courtesy of the Library of Congress The Pure Food and Drug Act was a centerpiece of progressive reforms in the early 20th century. On this date, the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 (PL 59-384) passed in the U.S. House of Representatives, 240 to 17. What laws do the FDA regulate? Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the Act), FDA has the broad mandate to assure safety and effectiveness of drugs (including animal drugs), devices (including veterinary devices), and the safety of the food supply. What is Food Drug law?...