HR 5271 · 109th Congress · Law

Genetically Engineered Organism Liability Act of 2005

Introduced 2006-05-02· Sponsored by Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .(2006-05-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Genetically Engineered Organism Liability Act of 2005 - States that a biotech company shall be liable, and that the liability may not be waived or avoided, to any party injured by the release of a genetically engineered organism into the environment if the injury results from such genetic engineering.…

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Cosponsors (5)

4 Democrats1 Independent
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35]CA
Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1]MA