United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1861 (109th)
Katie Elise and Meghan Agnes Act
Introduced
26 April 2005
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
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Summary
Katie Elise and Meghan Agnes Act - Requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to promulgate: (1) consumer product safety standards applicable to any furniture or electronic appliance that the Commission determines poses a substantial safety hazard due to tipping because of its design, height, weight, stability, or other features; (2) regulations requiring warning labels on the packaging of such items and on the packaging of furniture with drawers that pose a danger to children due to tipping. Requires the Commission, in promulgating safety standards under this Act, to take into consideration the intended uses of furniture and electronic appliances and the likelihood that children could climb on or tip the furniture.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 April 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 April 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 April 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/1861
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1861