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H.R. 1086 (107th)

Infant Crib Safety Act

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Introduced

15 March 2001

Last action

22 March 2001 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Barbara Lee, Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], BOBBY RUSH, Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rosa DeLauro, Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], James McGovern, Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], RODNEY FRELINGHUYSEN, Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Earl Blumenauer, Grace Napolitano, Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], LOUISE SLAUGHTER, Steny Hoyer, Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5]

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19 August 2025

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Summary

Infant Crib Safety Act - Makes it unlawful for any commercial user to: (1) manufacture, sell, or contract to sell any full-size or nonfull-size crib which is unsafe for any infant; or (2) sell, contract to sell or resell, lease, sublet, or otherwise place in the stream of commerce any such crib which is not new and is unsafe for any infant. Makes it unlawful for any lodging facility to offer or provide such an unsafe crib. Presumes as unsafe a crib which does not conform to specified standards in the Code of Federal Regulations and the American Society for Testing Materials Voluntary Standards, unless labeled as dangerous for an infant and not intended to be used for one. Authorizes a fine and injunction against violators of this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 15 March 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 March 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 March 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 March 2001

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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