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S.2643: Cigarette Fire Safety Act of 2004
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced July 13, 2004
- Latest Major Action July 13, 2004
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Cigarette Fire Safety Act of 2004 - Requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to prescribe fire safety standards for cigarettes that, except as provided in this Act, are substantively the same as specified standards promulgated by the State of New York. Directs sponsors of testing methodologies employed under this Act to notify the Commission of any modifications in such methodologies. Authorizes the Commission to modify established fire...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| July 13, 2004 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |