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H.R. 2016 (109th Congress): To suspend temporarily the duty on glass bulbs, designed for sprinkler systems and other release devices, filled with liquid that expands and breaks the bulb at a release temperature predetermined by the manufacturer.

H.R. 2016 in the 109th Congress is titled "To suspend temporarily the duty on glass bulbs, designed for sprinkler systems and other release devices, filled with liquid that expands and breaks the bulb at a release temperature predetermined by the manufacturer.." The latest action in the official record, dated May 16, 2005, reads: "Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade."

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Vote Files, "H.R. 2016 (109th Congress): To suspend temporarily the duty on glass bulbs, designed for sprinkler systems and other release devices, filled with liquid that expands and breaks the bulb at a release temperature predetermined by the manufacturer," last checked Oct. 12, 2026, citing Congress.gov, https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-109-hr2016

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Vote Files. (2026, October 12). H.R. 2016 (109th Congress): To suspend temporarily the duty on glass bulbs, designed for sprinkler systems and other release devices, filled with liquid that expands and breaks the bulb at a release temperature predetermined by the manufacturer [Bill record]. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-109-hr2016

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Vote Files. "H.R. 2016 (109th Congress): To suspend temporarily the duty on glass bulbs, designed for sprinkler systems and other release devices, filled with liquid that expands and breaks the bulb at a release temperature predetermined by the manufacturer." Last modified October 12, 2026. Accessed October 14, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-109-hr2016.

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@misc{votefiles_bill_109_hr2016,
  author       = {{Vote Files}},
  title        = {{H.R. 2016 (109th Congress): To suspend temporarily the duty on glass bulbs, designed for sprinkler systems and other release devices, filled with liquid that expands and breaks the bulb at a release temperature predetermined by the manufacturer}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-109-hr2016}},
  note         = {Reference number bill-109-hr2016; official source: Congress.gov, https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/2016; last checked October 12, 2026; accessed October 14, 2026}
}
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