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To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission with greater authority to require recalls, mandatory routine product testing, and for other purposes.

9/19/2007--Introduced.

Family Product Safety Protection Act - Amends the Consumer Product Safety Act to authorize the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to order the recall of any consumer product the CPSC determines to be imminently hazardous and, notwithstanding specified disclosure limitations, to disclose information relating to the recall and the product to the public.

Requires (under current law, allows) the CPSC to prescribe product testing rules.

Reauthorizes the Act for FY2008 and subsequent fiscal years.

Latest Actions
  • 09/19/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 09/19/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.3588 Introduced in House09/23/2007