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H.R. 4774 (101st)

To ban volatile alkyl nitrites.

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

9 May 1990

Last action

5 October 1990 · Committee

Status

For Further Action See H.R.5269.

Sponsors

Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 February 2024

Healthcare

Summary

Makes volatile alkyl nitrite (VAN) a banned hazardous product under the Consumer Product Safety Act, but declares that it shall not be unlawful to manufacture, sell, or distribute VANs for any commercial purpose, except for the production of consumer products containing VANs that may be used for inhaling or otherwise introducing VANs into the human body for euphoric or physical effects.

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Timeline

  1. 9 May 1990

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 May 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 May 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 May 1990

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 5 October 1990

    Committee

    For Further Action See H.R.5269.

    Source: Committee

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