United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1173 (110th)
Vending Machine Safety Act of 2007
Introduced
16 February 2007
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
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Summary
Vending Machine Safety Act of 2007 - Directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue a consumer product safety standard for the manufacture and installation of vending machines, particularly those using a lever or crane apparatus to dispense a product. Allows such standard to include: (1) a requirement for warning labels or signs relating to the use of such machines to prevent injuries to individuals, including children; and (2) requirements for an emergency release mechanism for opening the machine if the machine has an opening big enough to permit entrapment of a small child.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 February 2007
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 February 2007
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 February 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/1173
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1173