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H.R. 1008 (101st)

Toy Safety and Child Protection Act

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Introduced

9 February 1989

Last action

6 March 1989 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Competitiveness.

Sponsors

Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Patterson, Elizabeth [D-SC-4], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9]

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Summary

Toy Safety and Child Protection Act - Directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue a consumer product safety standard requiring cautionary labeling warning of any dangers to children of specific ages for any children's toy which: (1) is manufactured for sale, offered for sale, distributed in commerce, or imported into the United States; and (2) includes a small part, as defined by the Commission. Requires the Commission to establish such standard, and rules implementing the requirements of such standard, by January 1, 1990.

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Timeline

  1. 9 February 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 February 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 February 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 March 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Competitiveness.

    Source: Committee

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