United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1723 (102nd)
Toy Safety and Child Protection Act
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
Discovery layer
Source updated
26 August 2025
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
11 April 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 April 1991
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
11 April 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 April 1991
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Competitiveness.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · undated · Official file
Documents
2 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 11 April 1991
Sponsors
- Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- JOHN CONYERS · D · Sponsor
- PETER DEFAZIO · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-13] · D · Sponsor
- JOHN LEWIS · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Long, Jill L. [D-IN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2] · D · Sponsor
- Nancy Pelosi · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36] · D · Cosponsor
- JOSE SERRANO · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- PETER VISCLOSKY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- LOUISE SLAUGHTER · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rosa DeLauro · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-bill/1723
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hr/1723
- us · 102-hr-1723 · source updated 26 August 2025