[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4516 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4516

To require manufacturers of consumer products to provide information on 
  their Internet website relating to the location where products are 
                       manufactured or assembled.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 12, 2007

Mr. Perlmutter introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
To require manufacturers of consumer products to provide information on 
  their Internet website relating to the location where products are 
                       manufactured or assembled.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Toy Origin for Toddler Safety Act''.

SEC. 2. MANUFACTURE LOCATION INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON MANUFACTURER 
              WEBSITES.

    Section 14 of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15 U.S.C. 2063) is 
amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(d) Every manufacturer of a consumer product shall make available 
on the manufacturer's Internet website (if such manufacturer maintains 
an Internet website) the location of the manufacturing facility where 
such product was manufactured or assembled into its final form. If 
similar products are manufactured or assembled at multiple facilities, 
the manufacturer shall make such information available by the serial 
number or other identifier of the product.''.
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