H.R.4266 - Katie Elise and Meghan Agnes Act

To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue regulations concerning the safety and labeling of certain furniture. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Katie Elise and Meghan Agnes Act as introduced.
  • Official: To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue regulations concerning the safety and labeling of certain furniture. as introduced.

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12/4/2007--Introduced.Katie Elise and Meghan Agnes Act - Requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to promulgate final consumer product safety standards, applicable to any furniture the CPSC determines poses a substantial safety hazard due to tipping, that are (at a minimum) s

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12/4/2007--Introduced.
Katie Elise and Meghan Agnes Act - Requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to promulgate final consumer product safety standards, applicable to any furniture the CPSC determines poses a substantial safety hazard due to tipping, that are (at a minimum) substantially the same as a specified ASTM standard. Requires the CPSC to promulgate final consumer product safety standards to require that, in any furniture containing a glass surface or pane of a size that poses a safety hazard on breaking, the glass be safety glass.


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12/20/08
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Support HR 4266. It Will Help Save Lives. Arts & Crafts Industries · Yo Darkroom: First Annual Members Holiday Sale · ► November (12). Protecting Children from Furniture Tipovers, writt... Hangman Products HD Hangman System. ...

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12/16/08
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Support HR 4266. It Will Help Save Lives. Arts & Crafts Industries · Yo Darkroom: First Annual Members Holiday Sale · ► November (12). Protecting Children from Furniture Tipovers, writt... Hangman Products HD Hangman System. ...

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11/05/08
Help Save A LIFE

Below is a message posted by Dennis McKeon, author of the Petition to help pass HR 4266. This bill, which sits in Congress, would require warning labels on all free standing furniture and tethering devices to be included when they are ...

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