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H.R. 2627 (105th)

Asthma Inhalers Regulatory Relief Act of 1997

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Introduced

7 October 1997

Last action

14 November 1997 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4], Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2], Rep. Scarborough, Joe [R-FL-1], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Rep. Weygand, Robert A. [D-RI-2], Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13], Rep. McHale, Paul [D-PA-15], Rep. Hutchinson, Asa [R-AR-3], Rep. Combest, Larry [R-TX-19], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7], Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Cook, Merrill [R-UT-2], Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2], Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2], Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4], Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5], Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2], Rep. Snowbarger, Vince [R-KS-3], Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

3 June 2026

Environment

Summary

Asthma Inhalers Regulatory Relief Act of 1997 - Bars the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, under title VI of the Clean Air Act, from prohibiting the manufacture, distribution, or sale of metered-dose inhalers that use chlorofluorocarbons unless the Administrator and the Commissioner of Food and Drugs jointly certify to the Congress that alternatives are available for all populations of inhaler users that are comparable in terms of safety, effectiveness, costs, and retail availability.

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Timeline

  1. 7 October 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 October 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 October 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 November 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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