[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 836 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 836

  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 SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 16, 2023

Mr. Blumenthal introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
   referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

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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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