3.0.0 1428 2023-01-15T06:17:49Z 2023-01-15T06:17:49Z Senate S S 2003-07-17 108 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing ssju02 Administrative Oversight and the Courts Subcommittee Hearings by 2003-10-16T21:00:34Z Referred to 2003-07-17T23:06:33Z 108 339 HR 2004-03-26 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 463. Related bill CRS 2003-10-16 ssju02 Administrative Oversight and the Courts Subcommittee Senate Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts. Hearings held. Committee 2003-07-17 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2003-07-17 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9595-9596) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-07-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000355 Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] Mitch McConnell R KY N R000146 Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] HARRY REID D NV M. 2004-05-06 False A000360 Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] Lamar Alexander R TN 2004-05-06 False B000611 Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] CHRISTOPHER BOND R MO S. 2004-05-06 False B001066 Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY] JIM BUNNING R KY 2004-05-06 False H000338 Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] ORRIN HATCH R UT GRANT 2004-05-06 False L000447 Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] CHESTER LOTT R MS TRENT 2004-05-06 False M001141 Sen. Miller, Zell [D-GA] ZELL MILLER D GA 2004-05-06 False C000858 Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] LARRY CRAIG R ID EDWIN 2004-06-01 False H001028 Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] CHUCK HAGEL R NE 2004-06-01 False N000180 Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE] E. Nelson D NE Benjamin 2004-06-03 False I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK 2004-07-08 False C000880 Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] Mike Crapo R ID 2004-07-08 False C001057 Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] Norm Coleman R MN 2004-07-08 False L000035 Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] BLANCHE LINCOLN D AR LAMBERT 2004-07-22 False S000059 Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] RICK SANTORUM R PA 2004-09-14 False C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2004-09-21 False B000382 Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT] ROBERT BENNETT R UT F. 2004-09-21 False T000024 Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO] JIM TALENT R MO 2004-09-22 False S000663 Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] Olympia Snowe R ME J. 2004-10-06 False Law Agriculture and Food Commerce Consumer behavior Consumer complaints Fines (Penalties) Food industry Health Injunctions Liability (Law) Obesity Law

00 2003-07-17 Introduced in Senate 2003-07-31T14:35:25Z Commonsense Consumption Act of 2003 - Declares that a qualified civil liability action may not be brought in any Federal or State court, and that any pending qualified civil liability action shall be dismissed immediately by the relevant court. Defines a qualified civil liability action as a civil action brought by any person against a manufacturer or seller of a food, or a trade association, for damages or injunctive relief based on a claim of injury resulting from weight gain or obesity. Specifies actions which shall not count as qualified civil liability actions, including an action regarding the sale of a food which is adulterated.

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