---
kind: "section"
citation: "21 C.F.R. § 20.87"
title: "21"
number: "20.87"
heading: "Disclosure to Congress."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/21/20.87"
---

# §20.87. Disclosure to Congress.

- (a) All records of the Food and Drug Administration shall be disclosed to Congress upon an authorized request.
- (b) An authorized request for Food and Drug Administration records by Congress shall be made by the chairman of a committee or subcommittee of Congress acting pursuant to committee business.
- (c) An individual member of Congress who requests a record for his own use or on behalf of any constituent shall be subject to the same rules in this part that apply to any other member of the public.

## Notes

### Amendments

[42 FR 15616, Mar. 22, 1977, as amended at 59 FR 536, Jan. 5, 1994]

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552; 18 U.S.C. 1905; 19 U.S.C. 2531-2582; 21 U.S.C. 321-393, 1401-1403; 42 U.S.C. 241, 242, 242a, 242l, 242n, 243, 262, 263, 263b-263n, 264, 265, 300u-300u-5, 300aa-1.

### Source

Source: 42 FR 15616, Mar. 22, 1977, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[42 FR 15616, Mar. 22, 1977, as amended at 59 FR 536, Jan. 5, 1994]