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Consumer Product Safety Flexibility Act of 2011

Introduced: July 28, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Jul 28, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jul 28, 2011
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Consumer Product Safety Flexibility Act of 2011 - Amends the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 to apply the limit on lead content in children's products only to products manufactured after the effective date of the limit.

Exempts off-highway vehicles from the limit on lead content in children's products. Exempts bicycles from such lead limit and applies an alternate limit for the metal component part of the products.

Requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to issue a final rule on safety standards pertaining to all-terrain vehicles within one year of enactment of this Act.

What's happening now July 28, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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