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HR 4266 110th Congress House

Katie Elise and Meghan Agnes Act

Official title: To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue regulations concerning the safety and labeling of certain furniture.

Introduced: December 4, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Consumer Product Safety CommissionConsumer protectionFamiliesFurniture industryGlass and glass industryGovernment Operations and PoliticsIndependent regulatory commissionsLawProduct safetyStandards
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Dec 4, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 4, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Dec 4, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 4, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Katie Elise and Meghan Agnes Act - Requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to promulgate final consumer product safety standards, applicable to any furniture the CPSC determines poses a substantial safety hazard due to tipping, that are (at a minimum) substantially the same as a specified ASTM standard.

Requires the CPSC to promulgate final consumer product safety standards to require that, in any furniture containing a glass surface or pane of a size that poses a safety hazard on breaking, the glass be safety glass.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Feb 14, 2008
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Feb 7, 2008
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Feb 6, 2008
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Dec 4, 2007
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