WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Defective products

P.L. 110-314, The Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.33

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 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. 3422, The Food Tracking Improvement Act

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3422 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the establishment of a traceability system for food....

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S. 3398, The Medical Device Safety Act of 2008

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3398 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices....

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S. 3385, The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3385 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of the food supply....

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S. 3409, The Drug and Device Accountability Act of 2008

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3409 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety and quality of medical products and enhance the authorities of the Food and Drug Administration....

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S. 3267, The Safe And Fair Enforcement and Recall for Meat, Poultry, and Food Act of 2008

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3267 would amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Products Inspection Act, the Egg 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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H.R. 6381, The Medical Device Safety Act of 2008

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6381 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices....

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H.R. 1108, The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act - Cost per Average Family: $85.12

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1108 would protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products....

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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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H.R. 5913, The Protecting Americans from Unsafe Foreign Products Act

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5913 would amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for service of process over foreign nationals in cases involving defective products causing injury in the United States....

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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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S. 625, The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act - Cost per Average Family: $84.54

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 625 would protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products....

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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. 2045, The CPSC Reform Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $4.45

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

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. 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. 1699, The Danny Keysar Child Product Safety Notification Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.01

Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1699 would direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to require certain manufacturers to provide consumer product registration forms to facilitate recalls of durable infant and toddler products....

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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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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. 380, The Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1.71

Fri, 19 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 380 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs....

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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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