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        <fullName>Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Imported and Domestic Product Safety Act of 2009 - Establishes in the Department of Commerce an Office of Imported and Domestic Product Safety to carry out specified duties, including: (1) coordinating all departments and agencies that have product safety responsibilities in a way that protects the health and safety of U.S. consumers and provides consumers and businesses with access to product safety information; (2) improving the www.Recalls.gov website; and (3) developing a publicly accessible database with information about all mandatory and voluntary product safety actions taken by businesses, departments, and agencies.</p> <p>Establishes a Product Safety Coordinating Council to assist the Office's director.</p>]]></text>
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