[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 118 (Monday, July 23, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Pages S9775-S9776]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

      By Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. Nelson of Florida):
  S. 1847. A bill to reauthorize the Consumer Produce Safety Act, and 
for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation.
  I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the 
Record.
  There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be 
printed in the Record, as follows:

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                                S. 1847

       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 ``Consumer Product Safety 
     Modernization Act of 2007''.

     SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT.

       (a) In General.--Section 32(a) of the Consumer Product 
     Safety Act (15 U.S.C. 2081) is amended by striking paragraphs 
     (1) and (2), and inserting the following:
       ``(1) $70,000,000 for fiscal year 2008.
       ``(2) $77,500,000 for fiscal year 2009.
       ``(3) $85,000,000 for fiscal year 2010.
       ``(4) $92,500,000 for fiscal year 2011.
       ``(5) $100,000,000 for fiscal year 2012.''.
       (b) Repeal of Quorum Requirement for Transaction of 
     Business.--Section 4(d) of such Act (15 U.S.C. 2053(d)) is 
     amended by striking ``, but three'' and all that follows 
     through ``to decline to two''.
       (c) Reduced Period of Notice to Manufacturers and Private 
     Labelers With Respect to Disclosure of Information.--Section 
     6(b)(1) of such Act (15 U.S.C. 2055(b)(1)) is amended by 
     striking ``not less than 30 days'' and inserting ``not fewer 
     than 10 days''.
       (d) Expedition of Release of Information in Case of 
     Noncooperation by Manufacturer or Private Labeler.--Section 
     6(b) of such Act (15 U.S.C. 2055(b)) is amended by adding at 
     the end the following:
       ``(9)(A) Notwithstanding any other provision of this 
     subsection and paragraphs (5) and (6) of subsection (a), if 
     the Commission makes an affirmative determination under 
     subparagraph (B) with respect to information obtained under 
     this Act pertaining to a consumer product of a manufacturer 
     or private labeler, the Commission may immediately disclose 
     such information to the public.
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