Infant and Toddler Durable Product Safety Act
Latest action · Aug 8, 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 25, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends the Consumer Product Safety Act to declare the limitation on maximum civil penalty inapplicable to this Act.
Cosponsors 36
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 25, 2003 to Dec 7, 2004; 13 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Jul 25, 2003 |
| D-WA | Brian Baird | Original | Jul 25, 2003 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | Jul 25, 2003 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Original | Jul 25, 2003 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Jul 25, 2003 |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Original | Jul 25, 2003 |
| D-IN | Julia Carson | Original | Jul 25, 2003 |
| D-NY | Major R. Owens | Original | Jul 25, 2003 |
| D-AR | Mike Ross | Original | Jul 25, 2003 |
| D-IL | Rahm Emanuel | Original | Jul 25, 2003 |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Original | Jul 25, 2003 |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Original | Jul 25, 2003 |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Original | Jul 25, 2003 |
| D-MI | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | Oct 1, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Oct 1, 2003 | |
| D-IL | Jerry F. Costello | Oct 1, 2003 | |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Oct 1, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Oct 1, 2003 | |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Oct 1, 2003 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Oct 1, 2003 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Oct 1, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Tom Lantos | Oct 1, 2003 | |
| D-IL | William O. Lipinski | Oct 1, 2003 | |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Nov 20, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Nov 20, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | Nov 20, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Hilda L. Solis | Nov 20, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Juanita Millender-McDonald | Nov 20, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Nov 20, 2003 | |
| D-MA | Martin T. Meehan | Nov 20, 2003 | |
| D-OH | Stephanie Tubbs Jones | Nov 20, 2003 | |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Mar 9, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. | Mar 9, 2004 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Mar 9, 2004 | |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Dec 7, 2004 | |
| D-RI | Patrick J. Kennedy | Dec 7, 2004 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Jul 25, 2003 |
| Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee | Referred Aug 8, 2003 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 8, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
- Jul 25, 2003Introduced in House
- Jul 25, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1661)
- Jul 25, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1661 | Janice D. Schakowsky D-IL | Jul 25, 2003 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 108-129 | CHILD PRODUCT SAFETY: DO CURRENT STANDARDS PROVIDE ENOUGH PROTECTION?70 pages | Energy and Commerce Committee | Oct 6, 2004 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate a consumer product safety standard under section 7(a) of the Consumer Product Safety Act for each durable infant or toddler product, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Infant and Toddler Durable Product Safety Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 25, 2003Introduced in House
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