United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 439 (108th)
Domestic Consumer Safety Act of 2003
Introduced
29 January 2003
Last action
14 February 2003 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Sponsors
Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large]
Subjects
Housing
Source updated
18 August 2025
Summary
Domestic Consumer Safety Act of 2003 - Directs the Federal Trade Commission to make rules to assure that businesses in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce perform adequate and appropriate background checks on employees they send into people's homes. Sets a civil penalty of up to $1 million for violating such a rule.
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Timeline
29 January 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
29 January 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 January 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 February 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 29 January 2003 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/439
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/439
- us · 108-hr-439 · source updated 18 August 2025