,,iii #aag? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #hee ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,decemb] #a1 #bjbb,mr4 ,blum5?al 7= himself & ,mrs4 ,blackburn7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ,,resolution ,recogniz+ ! #ej? anniv]s>y ( ! ,consum] ,product ,safety ,commission4 ,:]eas1 on ,octob] #bg1 #aigb1 ,congress pass$1 & ,presid5t ,ri*>d ,milh\s ,nixon sign$ into law1 ! ,consum] ,product ,safety ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bjea et seq471 :i* e/abli%$ ! ,consum] ,product ,safety ,commission 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is preamble z ! ,commission7 to protect consum]s f unsafe products2 ,:]eas1 = #ej ye>s1 ! ,commission has act$ to fulfill ! purposes ( ! ,consum] ,product ,safety ,act1 :i* include-- 7#a7 protect+ ! public aga9/ unreasonable risks ( injury associat$ ) consum] products1 sub/antial product haz>ds1 imm95tly haz>d\s consum] products1 & products 9 violation ( consum] product safety rules2 7#b7 assi/+ consum]s 9 evaluat+ ! comp>ative safety ( consum] products2 7#c7 develop+ uni=m safety /&>ds = consum] products & m9imiz+ conflict+ ,/ate & local regulations2 & 7#d7 promot+ rese>* & inve/igation into ! causes & prev5tion ( product-relat$ dea?s1 illnesses1 & injuries2 ,:]eas1 9 addition to ! responsibilities ( ! ,commission "u ! ,consum] ,product ,safety ,act1 ! ,commission en=ces num]\s o!r /atutes1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! ,f$]al ,haz>d\s ,sub/ances ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #abfa et seq472 7#b7 ! ,flammable ,fabrics ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #aaia et seq472 7#c7 ! ,refrig]ator ,safety ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #abaa-abad72 7#d7 ! ,poison ,prev5tion ,packag+ ,act ( #aigj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #adga et seq472 & 7#e7 ! ,virg9ia ,graeme ,bak] ,pool & ,spa ,safety ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #hjja et seq472 ,:]eas millions ( s]i\s & fatal injuries h be5 prev5t$1 sav+ ! lives ( consum]s1 ?anks to ! "w ( ! ,commission-- 7#a7 develop+ safety /&>ds2 7#b7 work+ ) volunt>y /&>ds organizations to br+ indu/ry gr\ps1 manufactur]s1 & consum] gr\ps toge!r to e/abli% volunt>y /&>ds2 7#c7 remov+ unreasonably dang]\s products f ! m>ketplace2 & 7#d7 hold+ companies acc\ntable :5 !y fail to meet consum] product protection /&>ds & laws2 ,:]eas ! _m successes ( ! ,commission 9 protect+ consum]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates include-- 7#a7 ) respect to refrig]ators1 t-- 7,a7 #if *ildr5 di$ due to be+ trapp$ & suffocat+ 9 refrig]ators betwe5 #aigc & #aihd2 & 7,b7 only #b *ildr5 report$ly di$ "u simil> circum/ances 9 ! #be ye>s prec$+ ! date ( adoption ( ?is resolution2 7#b7 ) respect to g>age doors1 t-- 7,a7 aft] ! dea?s ( #df *ildr5 involv+ g>age doors dur+ ! p]iod ( #aihb to #aiij1 9 #aiib ! ,commission introduc$ a safety /&>d2 & 7,b7 !re h be5 only #b *ild dea?s involv+ g>age doors 9 ! decade prec$+ ! date ( adoption ( ?is resolution2 7#c7 ) respect to fires1 t betwe5 #aihj & #bjah !re 0 a #dc-p]c5t decrease 9 resid5tial fires1 a #dg-p]c5t decrease 9 fire dea?s1 & a #da-p]c5t decrease 9 fire injuries2 7#d7 ) respect to *ild poison+s1 t betwe5 #aigb & #bjbj !re 0 an #hj-p]c5t decl9e 9 p$iatric poison+s = *ildr5 "u ! age ( #e2 7#e7 ) respect to bicycles1 t-- 7,a7 ! bicycle safety /&>ds develop$ by ! ,commission became effective 9 #aige2 & 7,b7 betwe5 #aigc & #bjbj1 bicycle injuries 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates decl9$ #ce p]c5t2 & 7#f7 ) respect to pools1 t betwe5 #aige & #bjai1 injuries associat$ ) 9-gr\nd swimm+ pools & equipm5t decl9$ #ee p]c5t2 & ,:]eas ! ,commission works to meet ! ongo+ *all5ges ( consum] product safety3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 recognizes ! #ej? anniv]s>y ( ! adoption ( ! ,consum] ,product ,safety ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bjea et seq471 :i* creat$ ! ,consum] ,product ,safety ,commission 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is resolution z ! ,commission72 7#b7 expresses appreciation = ! actions ( ! ,commission tak5 to protect ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates f dang]\s consum] products2 7#c7 ackn[l$ges t :ile ! ,commission has made great /rides 9 consum] product safety1 ! risk ( injury or dea? f consum] products1 bo? new & old1 rema9s2 & 7#d7 commits to work+ ) ! ,commission 9 fur!rance ( mak+ consum] products z safe z possible4