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S.739: A bill to require imported explosives to be marked in the same manner as domestically manufactured explosives.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced April 7, 2005
- Latest Major Action April 7, 2005
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit the manufacture or importation of explosive materials for sale or distribution unless such materials are legibly identified by marks that: (1) identify the name of the manufacturer and the location, date, and shift of manufacture; and (2) are placed on each cartridge, bag, or other immediate container of such materials and on any outside container used for the packaging. Requires such marks with...
(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 the Judiciary.
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| April 7, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) |