Protecting Americans from Unsafe Foreign Products Act
To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for service of process over foreign nationals in cases involving defective products causing injury in the United States, and for other purposes.
Other Bill Titles (3 more) 4/29/2008--Introduced.
Protecting Americans from Unsafe Foreign Products Act - Amends the federal judicial code to provide for service of process on foreign citizens or subjects (nationals), or their agents, in cases involving defective products causing injury in the United States whic... moreSee Full Bill Text
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| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| April 29, 2008 |
In the News
May 14, 2008 Putting consumer safety first
The Protecting Americans from Unsafe Products Act (HR 5913) would force foreign manufacturers to abide by the same rules as American companies. ...
Blog Coverage
July 24, 2008 House Bill Would Subject Foreign Manufacturers to Liability in US ...
Linda Sanchez, a democrat from California, introduced the Protecting Americans from Unsafe Foreign Products Act (HR 5913). This bill would make serving foreign manufacturers who knew or should have known that their products would be ...
Source: Personal Injury Lawyer Blog
June 24, 2008 In a Congressional Building
Right now I'm halfway through my first day interning with my congressman. I still haven't asked whether I can use his name blogging. In any case, I'm free right now so I'm writing. An intern's job is ad-hoc. ...
Source: Angry Summer, Quiet Fall
May 02, 2008 Alle Macht den Kunden (German American Law Journal :: US-Recht auf ...
CK - Washington. Der Bund mischt sich in das Produkthaftungsrecht der USA ein. Der Entwurf vom 29. April 2008 namens Protecting Americans from Unsafe Foreign Products Act richtet sich gegen China. Die Zustellung von Klagen an Hersteller ...








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