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H.R.2248: Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 5, 2009
- Latest Major Action May 6, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (13 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite Act of 2009 - Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to provide grants to to assist states in carrying out inspections of lodging facilities for cimex lectularius, commonly known as the bed bug. Allows states to use grants to conduct inspections, train inspection personnel, contract with a commercial applicator to inspect and treat lodging facilities, and educate lodging proprietors and staff about prevention and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Financial Services
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
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May 5, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by G. K. Butterfield (D-N.C.) |