US HB3737 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-08-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-08-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To require foreign manufacturers of products imported into the United States to establish registered agents in the United States who are authorized to accept service of process against such manufacturers.
Title
Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-09 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture. |
| 2019-07-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce. |
| 2019-07-12 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Agriculture, 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. |
| 2019-07-12 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Agriculture, 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. |
| 2019-07-12 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Agriculture, 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. |
| 2019-07-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Agricultural trade
Civil actions and liability
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Department of Commerce
Department of Homeland Security
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Foreign trade and international finance
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Jurisdiction and venue
Manufacturing
Product safety and quality
Trade restrictions
Agricultural trade
Civil actions and liability
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Department of Commerce
Department of Homeland Security
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Foreign trade and international finance
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Jurisdiction and venue
Manufacturing
Product safety and quality
Trade restrictions
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3737/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3737/BILLS-116hr3737ih.pdf |
