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		<usbill:title>S. 1606: A bill to 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, and for other purposes.</usbill:title>
		<bibo:shortTitle>S. 1606: Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2009</bibo:shortTitle>
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		<ns:subject>Law</ns:subject>
		<ns:subject>Government information and archives</ns:subject>
		<ns:subject>Administrative law and regulatory procedures</ns:subject>
		<ns:subject>Government investigations</ns:subject>
		<ns:subject>Civil actions and liability</ns:subject>
		<ns:subject>Department of Commerce</ns:subject>
		<ns:subject>Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)</ns:subject>
		<ns:subject>Food supply, safety, and labeling</ns:subject>
		<ns:subject>Consumer Product Safety Commission</ns:subject>
		<ns:subject>Hazardous wastes and toxic substances</ns:subject>
		<ns:subject>Manufacturing</ns:subject>
		<ns:subject>Trade restrictions</ns:subject>
		<ns:subject>Product safety and quality</ns:subject>
		<ns:subject>Agricultural trade</ns:subject>
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