A bill to establish a conditional stay of the ban on lead in children's products, and for other purposes.

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Bill Number

S 389

Introduced

Feb 5, 2009

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Topics

Administrative law and regulatory procedures Child health Commerce Consumer Product Safety Commission Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Product safety and quality

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Summary

Amends the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 to revise the effective dates relating to the allowable limits on lead in children's products so as to link such dates to the publication of related final regulations and stays of enforcement by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

Actions

Feb 5, 2009

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb 5, 2009

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1685-1686)
Feb 5, 2009

Introduced in Senate

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