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H.R. 4185 (109th)

To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to strengthen regulations concerning the flammability of children's clothing.

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Introduced

1 November 2005

Last action

22 November 2005 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1]

Subjects

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Source updated

16 January 2025

Summary

Requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to: (1) revise certain regulations relating to the flammability of children's sleepwear; and (2) strengthen substantially the standards for tests used to determine the flammability of such clothing to ensure that such standards are grounded on a firm scientific basis.

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Timeline

  1. 1 November 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 November 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 November 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 November 2005

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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