Tropical Forest Consumer Information and Protection Act of 1991

Summary

Tropical Forest Consumer Information and Protection Act of 1991 - Prohibits, subject to exception, manufacturing or importing any tropical wood or tropical wood product unless labeled with the country in which it was grown and the name of the wood. Provides for civil monetary penalties. Mandates: (1) an annual report on tropical wood and tropical wood products; (2) a program to assess the progress of tropical countries in managing and conserving their forests; and (3) a report on nontropical wood and nontropical wood products.

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Timeline

1. 10 July 1991

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 10 July 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 July 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 22 July 1991

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Competitiveness.

   Source: Committee

5. 13 May 1992

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House (text)

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  summary · EN · 10 July 1991

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Sponsors

• Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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