PRODUCT SAFETY related term(s) Consumers

Articles and editorials

Invisible Lawyers Tax, S11108 [26JY]

Bills and resolutions

Aeronautics: establish uniform liability standards for aviation accidents (see H.R. 2815, H5266 [27JN])

Agriculture: reestablish minimum poultry inspection and processing standards (see H.R. 222, H60 [3JA])

Business and industry: reduce product liability for joint business ventures (see H.R. 1604, H2083 [22MR])

Consumers: limitation on liability actions (see H.R. 420, H82 [4JA])

Courts: restrictions on product liability actions (see H.R. 3375, H6797 [24SE])

———standards for product liability actions (see H.R. 2700, H4866 [20JN]; H.R. 3030, H5908 [25JY])

CPSC: improve liquid consumer products relative to child safety concerns (see H.R. 220, H60 [3JA])

———regulation of firearm safety (see S. 892, S4837 [23AP])

Government: establish uniform product liability laws (see S. 640, S3190 [13MR])

Interstate commerce: uniform treatment of selected product liability problems (see H.R. 2937, H5595 [17JY])

Warranties: statement to consumers on spare part availability for products (see H.R. 1854, H2372 [17AP])

Remarks in House

Business and industry: reduce product liability for joint business ventures (H.R. 1604), E1116 [22MR]

Consumers: limitation on liability actions (H.R. 420), E45 [3JA]

Courts: restrictions on product liability actions (H.R. 3375), E3126 [24SE]

———standards for product liability actions (H.R. 2700), E2365 [25JN]

Interstate commerce: uniform treatment of selected product liability problems (H.R. 2937), E2597 [18JY]

National Propane Safety Week: observance, E2782 [31JY]

Remarks in Senate

CPSC: regulation of firearm safety (S. 892), S4854 [23AP]

Government: establish uniform product liability laws (S. 640), S3255, S3260-S3263 [13MR], S8237 [20JN]

Reports

Firearm Safety: GAO, S4855-S4862 [23AP]

Reports filed

Regulation of Interstate Commerce Through Establishing Uniform Product Liability Laws: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 640) (S. Rept. 102-215), S16746 [14NO]

Summaries

Product Liability Fairness Act (S. 640), S3260 [13MR]

Texts of

S. 640, Product Liability Fairness Act, S3256-S3260 [13MR]