Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Packaging2008-08-31T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6178Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-08-31:/action/1688282008-08-31T00:00:00Z
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 31, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Enacted: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/1689522008-08-14T00:00:00Z
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 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-314. Bill Signed by President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/1689512008-08-14T00:00:00Z
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 14, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-08-06:/action/1689192008-08-06T00:00:00Z
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 06, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/1689012008-07-31T00:00:00Z
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 31, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6325 Packaging Reduction Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/1614272008-06-19T00:00:00Z
To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a plan to reduce the total amount of packaging used on consumer products in the United States.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5904 Safe FEAST Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/1512902008-04-24T00:00:00Z
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish new procedures and requirements to improve the safety of food, whether produced and distributed domestically or imported into the United States, by providing for improved information technology to identify high-risk imports and for enhanced capacity in the United States and in foreign governments to identify and address food safety issues on a scientific basis, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5689 Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-03:/action/1513192008-04-03T00:00:00Z
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.5522 Worker Protection Against Combustible Dust Explosions and Fires Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/action/1465552008-03-04T00:00:00Z
To require the Secretary of Labor to issue interim and final occupational safety and health standards regarding worker exposure to combustible dust, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2662 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-25:/action/1558502008-02-25T00:00:00Z
A bill to respond to a medicare funding warning.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2663 CPSC Reform Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-02-25:/action/1459992008-02-25T00:00:00Z
A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5480 Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-25:/action/1532532008-02-25T00:00:00Z
To respond to a Medicare funding warning.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4525 To codify the definition of terms used in subheading 1604.14 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/action/1399892007-12-13T00:00:00Z
To codify the definition of terms used in subheading 1604.14 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4279 PRO-IP Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-05:/action/1386822007-12-05T00:00:00Z
To enhance remedies for violations of intellectual property laws, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2317 Intellectual Property Enforcement Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-07:/action/1360632007-11-07T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend titles 17 and 18, United States Code, and the Trademark Act of 1946 to strengthen and harmonize the protection of intellectual property, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4076 Tim Fagan's Lawtag:opencongress.org,2007-11-05:/action/1358862007-11-05T00:00:00Z
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase criminal penalties for the sale or trade of prescription drugs knowingly caused to be adulterated or misbranded, to modify requirements for maintaining records of the chain-of-custody of prescription drugs, to establish recall authority regarding drugs, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/1355912007-11-01T00:00:00Z
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 /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3903 Kids' Toys Safety Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-10-18:/action/1328122007-10-18T00:00:00Z
To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to require the development of a multi-stage product testing process to ensure compliance of children's products with consumer product safety standards, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3691 SAFE Consumer Product Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-09-27:/action/1308082007-09-27T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize and improve the Consumer Product Safety Act.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3624 Consumer Food Safety Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-20:/action/1298102007-09-20T00:00:00Z
To establish a comprehensive program to ensure the safety of food products intended for human consumption which are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration.<br /><br />