Bill113th Congress

H.R. 1220

Asthma Inhalers Relief Act of 2013

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Introduced
Mar 15, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Latest Action
Mar 15, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]

Republican·TX-26
Bioguide ID: B001248
First Name: Michael
Middle Name: C.
Last Name: Burgess
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
1,220
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Mar 15, 2013
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Is Law
No
Mar 15, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Introduced in House

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Mar 15, 20130

Asthma Inhalers Relief Act of 2013 - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to: (1) permit the distribution, sale, and consumption in the United States of remaining inventories of CFC epinephrine inhalers manufactured pursuant to the exception for medical devices under the Clean Air Act; (2) not take any enforcement action or otherwise seek to restrict the distribution, sale, or consumption of such inhalers on the basis of any federal law implementing the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer; and (3) issue, in response to a request of any distributor or seller of such inhalers, a No Action Assurance Letter stating that the EPA will not initiate an enforcement action relating to the distribution or sale of any such inhaler occurring prior to August 1, 2013.

Defines "CFC epinephrine inhaler" to mean any epinephrine inhaler containing chlorofluorocarbons that was manufactured and classified as over-the-counter before January 1, 2012.

Terminates this Act on August 1, 2013.

Energy and Commerce Committee

House· Standing
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAir qualityCardiovascular and respiratory healthClimate change and greenhouse gasesEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental regulatory proceduresHealth technology, devices, supplies

Introduced in House

Mar 15, 2013