[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1686 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1686
To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to strike provisions that
limit the disclosure of certain information by the Consumer Product
Safety Commission.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 21, 2023
Ms. Schakowsky introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Energy and Commerce
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A BILL
To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to strike provisions that
limit the disclosure of certain information by the Consumer Product
Safety Commission.
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 ``Sunshine in Product Safety Act''.
SEC. 2. DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION ON CONSUMER PRODUCTS.
(a) In General.--Section 6 of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15
U.S.C. 2055) is amended by striking subsection (b).
(b) Conforming Amendments.--The Consumer Product Safety Act is
amended--
(1) in section 6A (15 U.S.C. 2055a), by striking ``and
(b)'' each place that such appears in subsections (b)(3) and
(f); and
(2) in section 29 (15 U.S.C. 2078)--
(A) in subsection (e)(2)(B), by striking ``unless
with respect to such information the Commission has
complied with the applicable requirements of section
6(b)''; and
(B) in subsection (f)(1), by striking ``subsections
(a)(3) and (b)'' and inserting ``subsection (a)(3)''.
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