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H.R. 4678 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2010

H.R. 4678 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Feb 24, 2010, sponsored by Betty Sutton with 64 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 24, 2010
Co-sponsors
64
Policy area
Law

What it does

Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2010 - (Sec. 3) Directs the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (with respect to drugs, devices, cosmetics, and biological products), the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) (with respect to consumer products), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (with respect to chemical substances, new chemical substances, and pesticides), and the National Highway Traffic Safety Ad…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Betty Sutton (D-OH). Co-sponsors: 57 Democrats, 7 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 24, 2010
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 413. (Dec 22, 2010)

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