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H.R. 1723 (102nd)

Toy Safety and Child Protection Act

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Introduced

11 April 1991

Last action

22 April 1991 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], JOHN CONYERS, PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7], Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34], Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-13], JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Long, Jill L. [D-IN-4], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36], JOSE SERRANO, Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], PETER VISCLOSKY, Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], LOUISE SLAUGHTER, Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Rosa DeLauro, Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23]

Subjects

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Summary

Toy Safety and Child Protection Act - Directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue a regulation 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.

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Timeline

  1. 11 April 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 April 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 April 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 April 1991

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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