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H.R.3173: Consumer Products Safe Testing Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 27, 1996
- Latest Major Action April 12, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
68 (56 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Consumer Products Safe Testing Act - Sets forth Federal policy requiring Federal departments and agencies to encourage the development and use of product testing procedures that do not rely upon animals yet accurately reflect the acute health effects on humans of certain products, including consumer products and products containing hazardous or toxic substances. Requires each Federal department or agency head to: (1) evaluate any regulation,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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| March 27, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Tom Lantos (D-Calif.) |