United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4698 (107th)
To require licenses for the sale, purchase, and distribution of certain chemicals that are precursors to chemical weapons, and for other purposes.
Introduced
9 May 2002
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
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16 January 2025
Summary
Requires a license from the Secretary of Commerce to purchase, sell, or distribute in interstate commerce any chemical weapon precursor. Requires licensees to maintain records of such transactions and report suspicious purchases. Establishes civil penalties for violations. Imposes an additional, criminal penalty if a violation was intentional.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 May 2002
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Introduced in House · EN · 9 May 2002
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 May 2002
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/4698
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4698