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H.R.8134

H.R.8134: Consumer Product Safety Inspection Enhancement Act

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About This Bill

Introduced Aug. 28, 2020
Latest Major Action Sept. 30, 2020

Bill Sponsor

Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.)

Bill Cosponsor

Jeffrey Duncan (R-S.C.)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - Sept. 30, 2020
Engrossed in House - Sept. 29, 2020
Reported in House - Sept. 24, 2020
Introduced in House - Aug. 28, 2020

Bill Summary

Consumer Product Safety Inspection Enhancement Act This bill modifies the screening procedures for consumer products moving through ports of entry. First, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) must consult with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to target consumer products in violation of product safety rules, including (1) shipments that are valued below the threshold for the application of duties, (2) shipments from China, and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Sept. 30, 2020	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sept. 29, 2020	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 29, 2020	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sept. 29, 2020	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8134.
Sept. 29, 2020	Considered under suspension of the rules.
Sept. 29, 2020	Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sept. 29, 2020	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4983-4984)
Sept. 29, 2020	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4983-4988)
Sept. 24, 2020	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 437.
Sept. 24, 2020	Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-537.
Sept. 9, 2020	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Sept. 9, 2020	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Aug. 28, 2020	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug. 28, 2020	Introduced in the House by Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.)

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