TEXTILE INDUSTRY AND FABRICS

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: provide for study and promotion of hemp (see H.R. 3652), H5302 [9JY]

Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: extend certain provisions relative to apparel products (see S. 2473), S5474 [12SE] (see H.R. 991), H1389 [6FE]

CPSC: adopt a certain California flammability standard as a Federal flammability standard to protect against risk of upholstered furniture flammability (see S. 1341), S2687 [7MY] (see H.R. 2647), H3679 [9MY]

Hemp History Week: designate (see S. Res. 238), S3253 [5JN]

Mongolia: promote trade with the U.S. by authorizing duty-free treatment for certain imports (see H.R. 2219), H3253 [10AP]

Letters

Safer Occupancy Furniture Flammability Act: several organizations, H10293 [16DE]

Remarks in House

Agriculture: provide for promotion of hemp and hemp-derived products, H7972 [25SE]

CPSC: adopt a certain California flammability standard as a Federal flammability standard to protect against risk of upholstered furniture flammability (H.R. 2647), H10292H10294 [16DE]

Newtown, PA: St. Andrew School collaboration with Newtown Quilters’ Guild to create comfort quilts for distribution by emergency personnel to children during traumatic situations, H3797 [15MY]

Remarks in Senate

Hemp History Week: designate (S. Res. 238), S3268 [5JN]

National Seersucker Day: observance, S3049 [22MY]

Reports filed

Mapping Accuracy Promotes Services (MAPS) Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 4227) (H. Rept. 116–349), H10305 [16DE]

Safer Occupancy Furniture Flammability Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 2647) (H. Rept. 116–348), H10305 [16DE]

Texts of

H.R. 2647, Safer Occupancy Furniture Flammability Act, H10292 [16DE]

S. Res. 238, Hemp History Week, S3265 [5JN]