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H.R. 7362 (97th)

Federal Anti-Tampering Act

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Introduced

3 December 1982

Last action

9 December 1982 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

Sponsors

Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. McClory, Robert [R-IL-13], Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9], Rep. Sawyer, Harold S. [R-MI-5], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4], Rep. Butler, M. Caldwell [R-VA-6], Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1], Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-5], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Railsback, Thomas F. [R-IL-19], Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Rousselot, John H. [R-CA-26], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Shamansky, Bob [D-OH-12], Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16], Rep. Crane, Daniel B. [R-IL-19], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. D'Amours, Norman E. [D-NH-1], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Washington, Harold [D-IL-1], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Russo, Martin A. [D-IL-3]

Subjects

Healthcare

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29 August 2025

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Summary

Federal Anti-Tampering Act - Amends the Federal Criminal Code to make it a Federal offense to maliciously cause bodily injury or death to any person by tampering with any article, product, or commodity which is produced or distributed for human use or consumption. Provides for a prison term of up to 20 years and a fine of up to $20,000 if personal injury results, or a prison term of up to life if death results.

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Timeline

  1. 3 December 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 December 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 December 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 December 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

    Source: Committee

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