H.R.2968: To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to take no further action on proposed regulation relating to the use of chlorofluorocarbons in metered-dose inhalers.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Nov. 8, 1997
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 20, 1997

Bill Summary

Requires, in complying with specified provisions of the Clean Air Act and the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer regarding chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), that any regulations under which the essential use designations may be removed to phase out allowances for drug products require certification to the Congress that alternatives to inhalers are available that, for all user populations, are comparable in safety and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Nov. 8, 1997

Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.)

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