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H.R. 2567 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006

Antifreeze Bittering Act of 2005

H.R. 2567 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006), the Antifreeze Bittering Act of 2005, was introduced on May 24, 2005, sponsored by Gary L. Ackerman with 80 co-sponsors.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
May 24, 2005
Co-sponsors
80
Policy area
Environmental Protection

What it does

Antifreeze Bittering Act of 2006 - Amends the Federal Hazardous Substances Act to require the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to: (1) commence, in cooperation with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state officials, an evaluation to determine whether there is evidence that the use of the bittering agent denatonium benzoate in engine coolant or antifreeze has an unreasonable adverse effect on the environmen…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Official title

Antifreeze Bittering Act of 2006

Sponsor

Gary L. Ackerman (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 44 Democrats, 35 Republicans, 1 Independent.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 24, 2005
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 433. (Dec 8, 2006)

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