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S.1699: Stop Counterfeiting in Manufactured Goods Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Sept. 14, 2005
- Latest Major Action Nov. 14, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (8 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Stop Counterfeiting in Manufactured Goods Act - (Sec. 2) Amends federal criminal code provisions regarding trafficking in counterfeit goods or services to prohibit trafficking in counterfeit marks. Subjects to forfeiture any article that bears or consists of a counterfeit mark and any property derived from proceeds of, or used in the commission of, the violation. Makes code provisions regarding civil forfeitures, including general rules for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Specter with an amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 278.
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Star Print ordered on the bill, as reported.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Received in the House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Held at the desk.
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Sept. 14, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) |