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H.R. 2264 (96th)

A bill to amend the Flammable Fabrics Act to prohibit the manufacture for sale in commerce of articles of interior furnishing intended for use in any public facility unless such articles conform with requirements established by the Consumer Product Safety Commission designed to make such articles fire-resistant.

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Introduced

21 February 1979

Last action

21 February 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Patten, Edward J. [D-NJ-15], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6], Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18], Rep. Lederer, Raymond F. [D-PA-3], Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

5 February 2024

Environment

Summary

Amends the Flammable Fabrics Act to prohibit the manufacture or importation for sale in commerce of articles of interior furnishing intended for use in any public facility unless such articles are made fire-resistant to a specified extent. Directs the Consumer Products Safety Commission to establish requirements for such purpose.

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Timeline

  1. 21 February 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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