H.R.5677 - To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to prohibit the importation into the United States of plastinated human remains.

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  • Official: To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to prohibit the importation into the United States of plastinated human remains. as introduced.

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4/2/2008--Introduced.Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to make it unlawful for a person to import plastinated human remains into the United States. Imposes civil penalties, including forfeiture of the remains, for violation of such prohibition. Requires enforcement by the Secretary of Homeland

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4/2/2008--Introduced.
Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to make it unlawful for a person to import plastinated human remains into the United States. Imposes civil penalties, including forfeiture of the remains, for violation of such prohibition. Requires enforcement by the Secretary of Homeland Security.


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06/03/08
Irreverent 'Bodies Exhibit' Breathes Its Last in New York

In April, Missouri Congressman Todd Akin introduced the bill HR 5677 that would prohibit the importation into the United States of plastinated human remains ...

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06/23/08
Should John McCain Visit ANWR to Illustrate Its Remoteness ...

(introduced 1/29/2008); H.R.5677 : To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to prohibit the importation into the United States of plastinated human remains. Sponsor: Rep Akin, W. Todd [MO-2] (introduced 4/2/2008); H.R.6207 : To develop American ...

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06/22/08
Should John McCain Visit ANWR to Illustrate Its Remoteness ...

(introduced 1/29/2008); H.R.5677 : To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to prohibit the importation into the United States of plastinated human remains. Sponsor: Rep Akin, W. Todd [MO-2] (introduced 4/2/2008); H.R.6207 : To develop American ...

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06/01/08
“Bodies: The Exhibition” - Good News « Getting Started

In addition, in April US Representative Todd Akin (R-MO) introduced bill HR 5677 “to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to prohibit the importation into the United States of plastinated human remains.” The State of Pennsylvania has also ...

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