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    PrintTo find these Public Laws, go to https://congress.gov/ and click on Public Laws.Other Laws Affecting FDAFederal Food and Drugs Act of 1906(repealed; for historical reference)Federal Meat Inspection Act(March 4, 1907)Federal Trade Commission Act(Sept. 26, 1914)Filled Milk Act(March 4, 1923)Import Milk Act(Feb. 15, 1927)Public Health Service Act (July 1, 1944)Trademark Act of 1946 (July 5, 1946)Reorganization Plan 1 of 1953 (March 12, 1953)Poultry Products Inspection Act (Aug. 28, 1957)Fair Packaging and Labeling Act (Nov. 3, 1966)National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (Jan. 1, 1970)Controlled Substances Act (Oct. 27, 1970)Controlled Substances Import and Export Act (Oct. 27, 1970)Egg Products Inspection Act (Dec. 29, 1970)Lead- Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act (Jan. 13, 1971)Federal Advisory Committee Act (Oct. 6, 1972)Government in the Sunshine Act (Sept. 13, 1976)Federal Anti-Tampering Act (Oct. 13, 1983)Sanitary Food Transportation Act (Nov. 3, 1990)Mammography Quality Standards (MQSA) (Oct. 27, 1992)Bioterrorism Act of 2002 (June 12, 2002)Project BioShield Act of 2004 (July 21, 2004)

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