Skip to content
PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Bill · HR

H.R. 11998 (95th)

Emergency Interim Consumer Product Safety Rule Act

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

11 April 1978

Last action

16 May 1978 · Passed

Status

Measure laid on table in House, S. 2401 passed in lieu.

Sponsors

Rep. Moffett, Toby [D-CT-6], Rep. Eckhardt, Bob [D-TX-8], Rep. Broyhill, James T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Carney, Charles J. [D-OH-19], Rep. Maguire, Andrew [D-NJ-7], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

2 September 2025

Official sourceView documentsShare

Summary

Emergency Interim Consumer Product Safety Rule Act - Amends the Consumer Product Safety Act to provide an interim mandatory safety standard for flame resistance and corrosiveness for cellulose insulation. Requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to enforce such rule in the same manner as any other consumer product safety rule. Requires the Commission to promulgate a final rule if the Commission determines that the interim rule does not adequately protect the public.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 11 April 1978

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 April 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 April 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 May 1978

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1116.

    Source: Committee

  5. 4 May 1978

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1116.

    Source: Committee

  6. 16 May 1978

    Floor

    Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

    Source: Floor

  7. 16 May 1978

    Passed

    Measure passed House, amended.

    Source: Floor

  8. 16 May 1978

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.

    Source: Floor

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

1 official file

Leesvertaling

Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

Sponsors

Related records

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.