S.418: Secondary Metal Theft Prevention Act of 2009

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
  • Introduced Feb. 11, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 11, 2009

Bill Cosponsors

2 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Secondary Metal Theft Prevention Act of 2009 - Expresses the sense of Congress that government agencies should work with representatives of the secondary metal recycling industry to combat the theft and sale of stolen secondary metal. Defines "secondary metal" as: (1) wire or cable commonly used by communications and electrical utilities; and (2) copper, aluminum, or other metal (including when combined with other materials) that is valuable...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb. 11, 2009

Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

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