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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1686
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 21, 2023Ms. Schakowsky introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to strike provisions that limit the disclosure of certain information by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Sunshine in Product Safety Act.
2.
Disclosure of information on consumer products
(a)
In general
Section 6 of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15 U.S.C. 2055) is amended by striking subsection (b).
(b)
Conforming amendments
The Consumer Product Safety Act is amended—
(1) in section 6A (15 U.S.C. 2055a), by striking and (b) each place that such appears in subsections (b)(3) and (f); and
(2) in section 29 (15 U.S.C. 2078)—
(A) in subsection (e)(2)(B), by striking unless with respect to such information the Commission has complied with the applicable requirements of section 6(b); and
(B) in subsection (f)(1), by striking subsections (a)(3) and (b) and inserting subsection (a)(3).