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H.R.5850: Pool and Spa Safety Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced July 20, 2006
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (14 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Pool and Spa Safety Act - Requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to establish recommended state law standards meeting specified minimum requirements for: (1) enclosure of swimming pools and spas by barriers to prevent unsupervised access by small children; and (2) systems to prevent entrapment of children by pool or spa drains. Requires the CPSC to establish: (1) a grant program to provide assistance to states in hiring and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
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| July 20, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) |