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15 U.S.C. 1454: Rules and regulations

Created in 1966 by Public Law 89-755. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

9 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services (5), Federal Trade Commission (3), Office of the Secretary of Commerce (1).

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

1992Pub. L. 102-329

1992Pub. L. 102-245

1979Pub. L. 96-88

1966Pub. L. 89-755created it

15 U.S.C. 1454Rules and regulations

(a)Promulgating authority

(b)Exemption of commodities from regulations

(c)Scope of additional regulations

(d)Development by manufacturers, packers, and distributors of voluntary product standards

(e)Report and recommendations to Congress upon industry failure to develop or abide by voluntary product standards

This CongressBills that change it or would

None we track

past change
enacted this Congress
proposed

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

1992

Pub. L. 102–245, §107(a)(1), (2), (b), which directed amendment of section, effective two years after Feb. 14, 1992, by substituting "weight or mass" for "weight" in subsec. (c)(1) and "weights or masses" for "weights" in subsec. (d), was repealed by Pub. L. 102–329, §3.
Pub. L. 102–329, §1(1), substituted "weight or mass" for "weight". · (c)
Pub. L. 102–329, §1(2), substituted "weights or masses" for "weights". · (d)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.