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HR 5393 106th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Advertising Commerce Consumer protection Fines (Penalties) Government Operations and Politics Labeling Packaging

To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a criminal penalty for the unauthorized placement of a writing with a consumer product, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 5, 2000 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 11, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Oct 5, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 5, 2000
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Federal criminal code to provide criminal penalties for the placement of a writing (a representation or communication) with a consumer product without the consent of the product manufacturer, retailer, or authorized distributor.
What's happening now October 11, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2