CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
Amendments
Product safety: establish uniform product liability laws (S. 640), S12714 [12AU], S13115 [9SE]
Articles and editorials
Alarming Look at Your Tax Dollars at Work, S6462 [12MY]
Consumers Are Liable for Product Liability Law, S6464 [12MY]
Myth of Japan as a Land Without Lawyers, S6463 [12MY]
Parasite Economy, S6450-S6453 [12MY]
Reform Product Liability, S6464 [12MY]
Tampering With the Evidence—the Liability and Competitiveness Myth, S6439 [12MY]
Bills and resolutions
Consumers: require labeling of certain toys and games (see S. 2863), S8389 [17JN]
Cloture motions
Product safety: establish uniform product liability laws (S. 640), S12928 [8SE], S13154 [10SE]
Communications from
Activities undertaken on standard test method to determine cigarette ignition propensity: report, H8216 (EC4138) [9SE]
Cigarette Fire Safety Project: report, S12938 (EC3811) [8SE]
Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act: report, H116 (EC2666) [28JA]
Freedom of Information Act: report, S4499 (EC2894) [31MR], H1133 (EC3058) [10MR]
Inspector General: report, S51 (EC2323) [21JA], S9950 (EC3587) [20JY], H114 (EC2600) [28JA], H4120 (EC3657) [3JN]
Internal accounting and administrative control systems: report, S52 (EC2371) [21JA]
Report, S12938 (EC3811) [8SE], H417 (EC2827) [14FE]
User fees: report, S50 (EC2289) [21JA], H113 (EC2561) [28JA]
Letters
Manufacturer product liability: Andrew F. Popper, S6447 [12MY]
———Barbara H. Franklin, Sec. of Commerce, S6463 [12MY]
Product Liability Fairness Act: J.I. Case Co., S13146 [10SE]
———National Federation of Independent Business, S13146 [10SE]
———National Small Business United, S13147 [10SE]
———Northland Pines Schools, S13146 [10SE]
———Petersen Automotive Corp., S13146 [10SE]
———Roundy's, Inc., S13146 [10SE]
———St. Joseph's Community Hospital of West Bend, WI, S13146 [10SE]
———Therma-Tron-X, Inc., S13147 [10SE]
———U.S. Industrial Sales Co., Inc., S13146 [10SE]
———Wisconsin Counties Association, S13147 [10SE]
———Wisconsin Restaurant Association, S13147 [10SE]
Lists
Organizations and individuals opposed to Federal product liability legislation, S12857 [8SE]
Motions
Product safety: establish uniform product liability laws (S. 640), S12842, S12851 [8SE], S13154 [10SE]
Press releases
DeLonghi voluntarily to replace control panels on oil-filled electric heaters, S12865 [8SE]
General Electric voluntarily recalls certain drip coffeemakers that may pose a fire hazard, S12865 [8SE]
Gerry strollers recalled for potential brake safety, S12865 [8SE]
Petrus umbrella stroller modification program, S12866 [8SE]
Power lawnmower injuries decline, S12869 [8SE]
Stanley garage door openers recalled due to entrapment hazard, S12865 [8SE]
Remarks in House
Buy American Act: apply to all procurements made under the Consumer Products Safety Act authorization, H8272 [10SE]
Labeling: disclose country of final assembly on label, H8271 [10SE]
———modify requirements relative to warning labels and safety standards of 5-gallon buckets, H8270, H8271 [10SE]
Toys: hazardous warning labeling of certain (H.R. 3809), H826 [27FE]
Remarks in Senate
Consumers: require labeling of certain toys and games (S. 2863), S8391 [17JN]
Product safety: establish uniform product liability laws, S6335 [7MY], S6433-S6472 [12MY], S6707 [14MY]
———establish uniform product liability laws (S. 640), S4684 [2AP], S6659 [14MY], S12499 [12AU], S12800, S12852-S12874, S12928 [8SE], S13119 [9SE], S13139-S13157, S13245, S13246 [10SE]
———establish uniform product liability laws (S. 640), unanimous-consent agreement, S9056 [26JN]
Reports filed
Consideration of H.R. 4706, Consumer Product Safety Act Appropriations: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 555) (H. Rept. 102-840), H8143 [12AU]
Summaries
Liability Reform for General Aviation—A Need at the Point of Crisis: General Aviation Manufacturers Association, S13245 [10SE]
Product Liability Fairness Act Substitute Amendment (S. 640), S13119 [9SE]
Texts of
S. 2863, Toy Injury Reduction Act, S8392 [17JN]