Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Labeling2008-09-30T20:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5672Bill Introduced: S.3660 Residential Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/1762822008-09-30T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to require residential carbon monoxide detectors to meet the applicable ANSI/UL standard by treating that standard as a consumer product safety rule, to encourage States to require the installation of such detectors in homes, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-08-30:/action/1688282008-08-30T20:00:00Z
To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.<br /><br />August 30, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Signed by President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-08-13:/action/1689512008-08-13T20:00:00Z
To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.<br /><br />August 13, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-08-13:/action/1689522008-08-13T20:00:00Z
To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.<br /><br />August 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-314. Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-08-05:/action/1689192008-08-05T20:00:00Z
To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.<br /><br />August 05, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/1689012008-07-30T20:00:00Z
To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.<br /><br />July 30, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.3267 Safe And Fair Enforcement and Recall for Meat, Poultry, and Food Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/action/1663532008-07-14T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Products Inspection Act, the Egg Products Inspection Act, and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for improved public health and food safety through enhanced enforcement, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3213 Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/1647612008-06-25T20:00:00Z
A bill to designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6271 To provide for a green building certification program as part of the Energy Star program.tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/1602162008-06-11T20:00:00Z
To provide for a green building certification program as part of the Energy Star program.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/1589372008-05-21T20:00:00Z
To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 21, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-234. Bill Vetoed: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-20:/action/1586262008-05-20T20:00:00Z
To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 20, 2008: Vetoed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-19:/action/1586252008-05-19T20:00:00Z
To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 19, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-14:/action/1575412008-05-14T20:00:00Z
To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 14, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.2907 International Fisheries Stewardship and Enforcement Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/action/1512982008-04-23T20:00:00Z
A bill to establish uniform administrative and enforcement procedures and penalties for the enforcement of the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act and similar statutes, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2914 Imported Seafood Safety Enhancement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/action/1511142008-04-23T20:00:00Z
A bill to ensure the safety of seafood and seafood products being imported into the United States.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5738 Commercial Seafood Consumer Protection Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/action/1492902008-04-08T20:00:00Z
To improve the protections afforded under Federal law to consumers from contaminated seafood by directing the Secretary of Commerce to establish a program, in coordination with other appropriate Federal agencies, to strengthen activities for ensuring that seafood sold or offered for sale to the public in or affecting interstate commerce is fit for human consumption.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5689 Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/action/1513192008-04-02T20:00:00Z
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and title 18, United States Code, to deter the smuggling of tobacco products into the United States, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5692 Infant Crib Safety Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/action/1555262008-04-02T20:00:00Z
To provide for infant crib safety, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2784 MEAL Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-03-12:/action/1479362008-03-12T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to extend the food labeling requirements of the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act of 1990 to enable customers to make informed choices about the nutritional content of standard menu items in large chain restaurants.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2688 Commercial Seafood Consumer Protection Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/action/1465772008-03-03T19:00:00Z
A bill to improve the protections afforded under Federal law to consumers from contaminated seafood by directing the Secretary of Commerce to establish a program, in coordination with other appropriate Federal agencies, to strengthen activities for ensuring that seafood sold or offered for sale to the public in or affecting interstate commerce is fit for human consumption.<br /><br />