Compound 1080 and Sodium Cyanide Elimination Act
Latest action · Mar 26, 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 20, 2012
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Compound 1080 and Sodium Cyanide Elimination Act - Amends the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) 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.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 20, 2012.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Original | Mar 20, 2012 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 26, 2012Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Mar 20, 2012Introduced in House
- Mar 20, 2012Referred 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.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 20, 2012Introduced in House
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