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H.R. 3670, the "Anti-Spoofing Act of 2013"

Sep 9, 2014

Bill

Floor Action on H.R. 3670, the "Anti-Spoofing Act of 2013"

Sep 9, 2014

Floor Action

The House considered H.R. 3670 on September 9, 2014, and passed the legislation, as amended, by voice vote.

Full Committee Markup of H.R. 3522, H.R. 4701, H.R. 4067, H.R. 5214, H.R. 3670, H.R. 5161, and H.R. 1575 (July 29-30, 2014)

Jul 29, 2014

Markup

The Committee on Energy and Commerce began a markup on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. The Committee considered the following: • H.R. 3522, Employee Health Care Protection Act; • H.R. 4701, The Lyme and Tick-borne Diseases Act of 2014; • H.R. 4067, a bill to provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic...

Hearing on “H.R. 3670, the Anti-Spoofing Act of 2013, H.R. ____, the LPTV and Translator Act of 2014, and H.R. 5161, the E-LABEL Act,” Subcommittee on Communications and Technology (July 24, 2014)

Jul 24, 2014

Hearing

The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing on Thursday, July 24, 2014, at 10:15 a.m. in 2322 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled “H.R. 3670, the Anti-Spoofing Act of 2013, H.R. ____, the LPTV and Translator Act of 2014, and H.R. 5161, the E-LABEL Act.”

Ranking Members Waxman and Schakowsky Release Statements on Chronic Hazard Advisory Panel Report

Jul 22, 2014

Press Release

Today Rep. Henry A. Waxman and Rep. Jan Schakowsky released statements in reaction to the final report of the Chronic Hazard Advisory Panel on Phthalates, convened by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Full Committee Markup of "H.R. 4771, H.R. 4250, H.R. 594, H.R. 669, H.R. 4290, H.R. 4450, and H.R. 5057," (July 14-15, 2014)

Jul 14, 2014

Markup

The Committee on Energy and Commerce began a markup on Monday, July 14, 2014. The Committee considered the following: • H.R. 4771, Designer Anabolic Steroid Control Act; • H.R. 4250, Sunscreen Innovation Act, as amended; • H.R. 594, Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance, Research and Education Amendments of 2014, as amended; • H.R. 669, Sudden...

H.R. ___, the "Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters (TROL) Act"

Jul 10, 2014

Bill

H.R. 4013, the "Low Volume Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Act of 2014"

Jul 10, 2014

Bill

On February 6, 2014, Rep. John Campbell (R-CA) introduced H.R. 4013, the Low Volume Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Act of 2014, with Rep. John Barrow (D-GA) and Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA) as original cosponsors. As introduced, the bill creates an exemption from federal motor vehicle safety standards for certain replica motor vehicles produced or imported by a low-volume manufacturer. The...

Markup of "H.R. ___, Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters (TROL) Act, H.R. 4450, and H.R. 4013," Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade (July 9-10, 2014)

Jul 9, 2014

Markup

The Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade began a markup on Wednesday, July 9, 2014. The Subcommittee considered the following: • H.R. ___, Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters (TROL) Act; • H.R. 4450, Travel Promotion, Enhancement, and Modernization Act of 2014; and, • H.R. 4013, Low Volume Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Act of 2014; On Wednesday, July 9, the...

Hearing on “The GM Ignition Switch Recall: Investigation Update,” Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (June 18, 2014)

Jun 18, 2014

Hearing

The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing was titled “The GM Ignition Switch Recall: Investigation Update.”