H.R.812 - Commonsense Consumption Act of 2009

To prevent legislative and regulatory functions from being usurped by civil liability actions brought or continued against food manufacturers, marketers, distributors, advertisers, sellers, and trade associations for claims of injury relating to a person's weight gain, obesity, or any health condition associated with weight gain or obesity. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To prevent legislative and regulatory functions from being usurped by civil liability actions brought or continued against food manufacturers, marketers, distributors, advertisers, sellers, and trade associations for claims of injury relating to a person's weight gain, obesity, or any health condition associated with weight gain or obesity. as introduced.
  • Short: Commonsense Consumption Act of 2009 as introduced.

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08/29/10
To prevent legislative and regulatory functions from being usurped ...

Sponsored By: Representative Dan Boren, OK(District 2), Democratic 25 Voted Yes 3 Voted No This vote is Winning Vote now Learn More Comments 2/3/2009--Introduced. Commonsense Consumption Act of 2009 - Prohibits new, and requires ...

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05/16/10
Ljudi iza zavjese 1 od 3 (ZEITGEIST HR 8/12) | make up

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01/18/10
BO thinks he's president of the world - Patriotic Resistance

Lance is a member of the House Committee on Financial Services He has sponsored the following bills: HR 3779: Homebuyer Tax Credit Fairness Act of 2009 HR 812: Recognizing the significant contributions of the Military Working Dog ...

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10/11/09
Pennsylvania Patriots - Patriotic Resistance

Lance is a member of the House Committee on Financial Services He has sponsored the following bills: HR 3779: Homebuyer Tax Credit Fairness Act of 2009 HR 812: Recognizing the significant contributions of the Military Working Dog ...

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10/06/09
H.R.3779: Homebuyer Tax Credit Fairness Act of 2009 - U.S. ...

Lance is a member of the House Committee on Financial Services He has sponsored the following bills: HR 3779: Homebuyer Tax Credit Fairness Act of 2009 HR 812: Recognizing the significant contributions of the Military Working Dog . ...

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09/16/09
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08/23/09
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08/01/09
Food Bills

HR 812: Commonsense Consumption Act of 2009, Introduced, Feb 3, 2009. HR 1298: Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009, Introduced, Mar 4, 2009. S. 525: Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009 ...

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05/14/09
Kraft's Top Lobbyist = Rep. Blunt's Wife

According to The Hill in an article about top corporate lobbyists: Abigail Blunt, Kraft Foods. The Obama administration and Congress have signaled a renewed interest in food safety after a string of scares, so Blunt, wife of Rep. ...

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04/27/09
Keepin' it green with Shannon: Advocacy Project: Letter to Public ...

The Commonsense Consumption Act of 2009, H.R. 812 proposes that there be a law stating that no legal action may be brought against a food manufacturing companies due to injury someone encountered while being overweight. ...

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04/21/09
H.R.2088: Skin Cancer Prevention, Education, and Consumer Right-To ...

HR 2088: Skin Cancer Prevention, Education, and Consumer Right-To-Know Act, Introduced, Apr 23, 2009. HR 812: Commonsense Consumption Act of 2009, Introduced, Feb 3, 2009. HR 1298: Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of . ...

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04/20/09
Advocacy Project: Issue Overview

Advocacy Project: Issue Overview. What is the issue/problem? The problem is that manufactures are being blamed for people being overweight and getting hurt because they are overweight. It is not the manufactures fault for being in ...

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04/13/09
Advocacy Project: Healthy People/THOMAS

Healthy People 2010 Goal 19: Nutrition and Overweight Goals: 1. Increase quality and years of healthy life 2. Eliminate health disparities by race and ethnicity, gender, socioeconomic status, disability status, and other characteristics ...

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03/17/09
La Vida Locavore:: A Rundown of Food Bills in Congress Now

The Commonsense Consumption Act of 2009 (H.R.812) This is a bill by Dan Boren to prevent consumers from suing food manufacturers for making them fat. Because that's what we need right now with the country in 2 wars and the economy in ...

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03/03/09
U.S. Congress House Committee on the Judiciary - GovTrack.us

H.R. 812: Commonsense Consumption Act of 2009 · H.R. 823: Hate Crime Statistics Improvement Act of 2009 · H.R. 827: Community Safety Initiative Act of 2009 · H.R. 831: To direct the Comptroller General to conduct a study of the legal .

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02/09/09
Washington Labor & Employment Wire » House Passes Amendment to ...

... EEOC General Counsel Returns to Private Practice · Family and Medical Leave Enhancement Act of 2009 (H.R. 812) · Worker Protection Against Combustible Dust Explosions and Fires Act (H.R. 849) ...

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02/08/09
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.360 Cap Executive Officer Pay Act ...

The Cap Executive Officer (CEO) Pay Act of 2009 (S. 360) · EEOC General Counsel Returns to Private Practice · Family and Medical Leave Enhancement Act of 2009 (H.R. 812) · Worker Protection Against Combustible Dust Explosions and Fires ...

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02/08/09
Washington Labor & Employment Wire » Family and Medical Leave ...

The Cap Executive Officer (CEO) Pay Act of 2009 (S. 360) · EEOC General Counsel Returns to Private Practice · Family and Medical Leave Enhancement Act of 2009 (H.R. 812) · Worker Protection Against Combustible Dust Explosions and Fires

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02/03/09
Your Congress At Work - Proposed Legislation from 3 February 2009 ...

H.R.812 : To prevent legislative and regulatory functions from being usurped by civil liability actions brought or continued against food manufacturers, marketers, distributors, advertisers, sellers, and trade associations for claims of ...

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02/03/09
Your Congress At Work - Proposed Legislation from 3 February 2009 ...

H.R.812 : To prevent legislative and regulatory functions from being usurped by civil liability actions brought or continued against food manufacturers, marketers, distributors, advertisers, sellers, and trade associations for claims of ...

Source: RedState
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02/01/09
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 812, To prevent legislative and ...

US Congress: HR 812, To prevent legislative and regulatory functions from being usurped by civil liability actions brought or continued against food manufacturers, marketers, distributors, advertisers, sellers, and trade associations ...

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02/01/09
H.R. 812: To prevent legislative and regulatory functions from ...

A bill in the US Congress: To prevent legislative and regulatory functions from being usurped by civil liability actions brought or continued against food manufacturers, marketers, distributors, advertisers, sellers, ...

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02/01/09
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 812, To prevent legislative and ...

US Congress: HR 812, To prevent legislative and regulatory functions from being usurped by civil liability actions brought or continued against food manufacturers, marketers, distributors, advertisers, sellers, and trade associations ...

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