SB 2520

Senate·14th Congress·Filed Aug 7, 2008

Renaming Bfad to Food and Drugs Administration, Amending R.a.no. 3720

An Act Strengthening the Regulatory Capacity of the Bureau of Food and Drugs (Bfad) by Establishing Adequate Testing Laboratories and Field Offices, Upgrading Its Equipment, Augmenting Its Human Resource Complement, Giving Authority to Retain Its Income, Renaming It as the Food and Drugs Administration (Fda), Amending Certain Sections of Republic Act No. 3720, as Amended, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Authors · 2 Senators

Subjects

Food and Drugs Administration (FDA)Bureau of Food and Drugs Administration (BFAD)R.A.No. 3720, Amendments

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SBN-02520 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress