1. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act 1938, 1954, 1958 (FFDCA) Katie Buhai Period 3

2. The FFDCA is a set of laws passed by Congress in 1938 giving authority to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to oversee the safety of food, drugs, and cosmetics. Draft Year: 1938 Amendment Years:1954 and 1958 Legislation: National (U.S.)

3. Environmental issues: protection of human health and safety through prevention of harm from food additives, medicinal drugs and cosmetic products. Regulation and Enforcement: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)