HR 2100 · 106th Congress · Commerce

Antitampering Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-06-09· Sponsored by Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 6 - 3.(2000-03-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Antitampering Act of 1999 - Amends the Trademark Act of 1946 (Lanham Act) and the Federal criminal code to declare unlawful unauthorized modification of product identification codes, including: (1) specified acts of tampering with the product identification code of any good; and (2) importing, exporting, distributing, or brokering goods whose product identification codes have been tampered with. Subjects violators to liability for: (1) civil and criminal penalties; (2) general and statutory damages; and (3) court costs and attorney's fees. Designates the Attorney General as the chief enforcement official.…

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Cosponsors (12)

6 Democrats6 Republicans