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H.R.3743: To declare certain children's products containing lead to be banned hazardous substances.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Oct. 3, 2007
- Latest Major Action Oct. 3, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Bans as a hazardous substance within the meaning of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act any children's product containing more than the specified amounts of lead. Defines the term "children's product" to mean any consumer product marketed for use by children under age six, or whose substantial use by children under age six is foreseeable. Sets forth standards for the amount of lead that may be in such products over time. Authorizes the...
(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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Oct. 3, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.) |