H.R. 4678, The Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2010

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H.R. 4678 would require foreign manufacturers of products imported into the United States to establish registered agents in the United States who are authorized to accept service of process against such manufacturers.

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Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 2/24/2010: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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