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- H.R.5643
H.R.5643: Compound 1080 and Sodium Cyanide Elimination Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced June 30, 2010
- Latest Major Action June 30, 2010
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
40 (39 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Compound 1080 and Sodium Cyanide Elimination Act - Amends the Toxic Substances Control Act to prohibit the use, production, sale, importation, or exportation of sodium fluoroacetate (known as Compound 1080). Prohibits the use of sodium cyanide in a predator control device. Subjects a violator of either such prohibition to a fine, imprisonment for not more than two years, or both.
(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 the Judiciary, 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 Judiciary
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| June 30, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.) |