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Union Calendar No. 413
118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4310
[Report No. 118–497]
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 22, 2023Mrs. Trahan (for herself, Mr. Carey, Ms. Porter, and Mr. Stewart) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
May 10, 2024Additional sponsors: Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Soto, Ms. Caraveo, and Ms. Maloy
May 10, 2024Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
A BILL
To ban the sale of products with a high concentration of sodium nitrite to individuals, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Youth Poisoning Protection Act.
2.
Banning of products containing a high concentration of sodium nitrite
(a)
In general
Any consumer product containing a high concentration of sodium nitrite shall be considered to be a banned hazardous product under section 8 of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15 U.S.C. 2057).
(b)
Definitions
For purposes of this section:
(1)
Consumer product
The term consumer product has the meaning given that term under section 3(a)(5) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15 U.S.C. 2052(a)(5)).
(2)
High concentration of sodium nitrite
The term high concentration of sodium nitrite means a concentration of 10 or more percent by weight of sodium nitrite.
(c)
Effective date
This section shall take effect 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
May 10, 2024Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed