WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Defective products

S. 3138, The Do-Not-Text Act of 2008

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3138 would prohibit text message spam....

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S. 3020, The Food and Drug Administration Accountability and Transparency Act

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3020 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the postmarket surveillance of devices....

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S. 2770, The Downed Animal Enforcement Act of 2008

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2770 would amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to strengthen the food safety inspection system by imposing stricter penalties for the slaughter of nonambulatory livestock....

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H.R. 5636, The Consumer Product and Food Safety Information Act of 2008

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5636 would establish a comprehensive process to inform American consumers about food and product recalls....

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H.R. 5518, The Unsafe Meat and Poultry Recall Act

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5518 would amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to order the recall of meat and poultry that is adulterated, misbranded, or otherwise unsafe....

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S. 2663, The CPSC Reform Act

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2663 would reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, it would improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, and it would improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs....

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H.R. 5069, The Food and Product Responsibility Act of 2008

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5069 would require manufacturers to demonstrate sufficient means to cover, for certain products distributed in commerce, costs of potential recalls....

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S. 2418, The Ending Agricultural Threats: Safeguarding America's Food for Everyone (EAT SAFE) Act of 2007

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2418 would ensure the safety of imported food products for the citizens of the United States....

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H.R. 4076, The Counterfeit Drug Enforcement Act of 2007

Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4076 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase criminal penalties for the sale or trade of prescription drugs knowingly caused to be adulterated or misbranded, it would modify requirements for maintaining records of the chain-of-custody of prescription drugs, and it would establish recall authority regarding drugs....

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P.L. 110-314, The Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.31

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4040 would establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission....

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S. 2256, The International and Domestic Product Safety Act

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2256 would establish an Office of International and Domestic Product Safety and a Product Safety Coordinating Council to improve the management, coordination, promotion, and oversight of product safety responsibilities, develop a centralized public database for product recalls, advisories, and alerts....

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H.R. 3937, The Food Import Safety Act of 2007

Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3937 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety of imported food....

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H.R. 3903, The Kids' Toys Safety Act

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3903 would amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to require the development of a multi-stage product testing process to ensure compliance of children's products with consumer product safety standards....

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H.R. 3743, To declare certain children's products containing lead to be banned hazardous substances

Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3743 would declare certain children's products containing lead to be banned hazardous substances....

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H.R. 3691, The SAFE Consumer Product Act

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3691 would reauthorize and improve the Consumer Product Safety Act....

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S. 2081, The Food and Product Responsibility Act of 2007

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2081 would require manufacturers to demonstrate sufficient means to cover, for certain products distributed in commerce, costs of potential recalls....

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H.R. 3624, The Consumer Food Safety Act of 2007

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3624 would establish a comprehensive program to ensure the safety of food products intended for human consumption which are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration....

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H.R. 3588, The Family Product Safety Protection Act

Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3588 would amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission with greater authority to require recalls and mandatory routine product testing....

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H.R. 3542, To declare water hoses containing lead to be banned hazardous substances

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3542 would declare water hoses containing lead to be banned hazardous substances....

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S. 2045, The CPSC Reform Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $4.38

Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2045 would reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, it would improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, and it would improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs....

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S. 2037, A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to make it unlawful to sell a recalled product, and for other purposes

Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2037 would amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to make it unlawful to sell a recalled product....

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H.R. 3484, The Safe And Fair Enforcement and Recall for Meat, Poultry, and Food Act of 2007

Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3484 would amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Products Inspection Act, and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for improved public health and food safety through enhanced enforcement....

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S. 1847, The Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act of 2007

Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1847 would reauthorize the Consumer Product Safety Act....

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H.R. 3100, The Import Safety Act of 2007

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3100 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Consumer Product Safety Act to increase the safety of food, toothpaste, and toys....

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H.R. 2474, To provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.34

Thu, 24 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2474 would provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act....

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