H.R.968: To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to provide regulatory relief to small and family-owned businesses.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about commerce
  • Introduced Feb. 10, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 11, 2009

Bill Summary

Declares that this Act is enacted pursuant to the constitutional power granted to Congress to regulate commerce. Amends the Consumer Product Safety Act to allow a secondhand seller to sell, offer for sale, or distribute a product or substance that is not in conformity with a consumer product safety rule relating to lead in children's products or to currently-required labeling for children's products. Defines "secondhand seller" to include: (1)...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Feb. 10, 2009

Introduced in the House by John Shadegg (R-Ariz.)

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