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To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to require third-party verification of compliance of children's products with consumer product safety standards promulgated by the Consumer Product Safety Commission, and for other purposes.

9/7/2007--Introduced.

Children's Products Safety Act of 2007 - Amends the Consumer Product Safety Act to require every manufacturer (and any related private labeler) of an article for use by a child under 60 months of age which is subject to a consumer product safety standard or a rule under any Act administered by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) declaring a consumer product a banned hazardous product to certify, based on testing conducted by a nongovernmental independent third party, that the product conforms to such standard or is not a banned hazardous product.

Bars importation of such articles lacking independent third party certification.

Latest Actions
  • 09/07/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
  • 09/07/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.3499 Introduced in House09/13/2007