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Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act

A bill to increase the safety of swimming pools and spas by requiring the use of proper anti-entrapment drain covers and pool and spa drainage systems, to educate the public about pool and spa safety, and for other purposes.

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9/20/2007--Reported to Senate amended. Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act -
(Sec. 4) Requires each swimming pool or spa drain cover manufactured, distributed, or entered into commerce in the United States to conform to specified entrapment protection standards accre... moreSee Full Bill Text

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July 22, 2007 Pool and Spa Safety Act Passes Commerce Committee

WASHINGTON, DC – The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation today passed the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (S. 1771) to ...

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September 07, 2008 New Federal Law for Pools and Spas

Source: S. 1771: Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act A new federal law, The Virginia Graeme Pool and Spa Safety Act, establishes new requirements on pools and spas drainage systems that are maintained by community associations ...

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September 12, 2007 S. 1771, Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act

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July 19, 2007 Republicans Against Tort Reform

S. 1771. To increase the safety of swimming pools and spas by requiring the use of proper anti-entrapment drain covers and pool and spa drainage systems, to educate the public about pool and spa safety, and for other purposes. ...

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