US SB1448 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
July 28 2011 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Consumer Product Safety Flexibility Act of 2011 - Amends the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 to apply the limit on lead content in children's products only to products manufactured after the effective date of the limit. Exempts off-highway vehicles from the limit on lead content in children's products. Exempts bicycles from such lead limit and applies an alternate limit for the metal component part of the products. Requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to issue a final rule on safety standards pertaining to all-terrain vehicles within one year of enactment of this Act.
Title
Consumer Product Safety Flexibility Act of 2011
Sponsors
| Sen Pryor, Mark L. | Sen Klobuchar, Amy | Sen Manchin, Joe, III | Sen Rockefeller, John D., IV |
| Sen Tester, Jon |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-28 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Child health
Child safety and welfare
Commerce
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Motor vehicles
Pedestrians and bicycling
Product safety and quality
Transportation safety and security
Child health
Child safety and welfare
Commerce
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Motor vehicles
Pedestrians and bicycling
Product safety and quality
Transportation safety and security
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:SN01448:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112s1448is/pdf/BILLS-112s1448is.pdf |
