CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION

Bills and resolutions

Chemicals: prohibit manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of children's food and beverage containers composed of bisphenol A (see H.R. 4456), H139 [13JA]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (see S. 3677), S6520 [29JY]

Hazardous substances: prohibit manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of children's jewelry containing cadmium, barium, or antimony (see S. 2975), S439 [2FE] (see H.R. 4428), H138 [13JA]

Petroleum: require studies and reports by the CPSC and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on the impact of increasing the use of ethanol-blended gasoline (see S. 3916), S7788 [29SE]

Printing: exempt ordinary books and paper-based printed material from certain lead limits (see H.R. 4767), H1168 [4MR]

Product safety: ban the sale, manufacture, distribution, and use in public facilities of drop-side cribs (see S. 3400), S4143 [24MY] (see H.R. 5386), H3822 [25MY]

———promulgate consumer product safety standard requiring child-proof closures on remote controls and other electronic products that use button cell batteries (see S. 3896), S7787 [29SE]

Remarks in House

Hazardous substances: require residential carbon monoxide detectors to meet certain safety standards and encourage States to require installation of such detectors in homes (H.R. 1796), H6190-H6192 [28JY]

Remarks in Senate

Chemicals: prohibit manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of children's food and beverage containers composed of bisphenol A (BPA), S7941, S7942 [17NO]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (H.R. 3170), S6188 [22JY]

Petroleum: require studies and reports by the CPSC and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on the impact of increasing the use of ethanol-blended gasoline (S. 3916), S7811 [29SE]

Product safety: promulgate consumer product safety standard requiring child-proof closures on remote controls and other electronic products that use button cell batteries (S. 3896), S7803 [29SE]

Reports filed

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act (H.R. 1796) (H. Rept. 111-573), H6162 [27JY]

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 3677) (S. Rept. 111-238), S6519 [29JY]

Texts of

H.R. 1796, Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act, H6190 [28JY]

S. 3896, Access to Button Cell Batteries Act, S7804 [29SE]