2008-12-30T19:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/49368 tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-30:/commentary/3921257 2008-12-30T19:00:00Z All Things Reform ... Robert Wexler (2); rollovers (1); Ron Paul (2); Ross Perot (2); RSS (1); RTBA (1); rudy giuliani (1); rules (7); Russ Feingold (1); S.1 (2); S.1285 (6); S.1825 (1); S.2045 (1); S.223 (4); S.2291 (1); S.2321 (1); S.2663 (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.allthingsreform.org/2008/12/join-contest-to-create-activist-tool-on.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-15:/commentary/3751861 2008-12-15T19:00:00Z Uppercase Woman S. 2663 was introduced on February 25 , 2008 . This legislation would reauthorize the Consumer Product Safety Act and authorize additional funding for the agency to increase staff levels, improve testing facilities, and increase CPSC ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.uppercasewoman.com/wastedbirthcontrol/2008/12/calling-in-sick.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-05:/commentary/3884891 2008-12-05T19:00:00Z All Things Reform ... Robert Wexler (2); rollovers (1); Ron Paul (2); Ross Perot (2); RSS (1); RTBA (1); rudy giuliani (1); rules (7); Russ Feingold (1); S.1 (2); S.1285 (6); S.1825 (1); S.2045 (1); S.223 (4); S.2291 (1); S.2321 (1); S.2663 (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.allthingsreform.org/2008/12/add-your-name-to-our-followers-widget.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-05:/commentary/3709383 2008-12-05T19:00:00Z All Things Reform ... Robert Wexler (2); rollovers (1); Ron Paul (2); Ross Perot (2); RSS (1); RTBA (1); rudy giuliani (1); rules (7); Russ Feingold (1); S.1 (2); S.1285 (6); S.1825 (1); S.2045 (1); S.223 (4); S.2291 (1); S.2321 (1); S.2663 (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.allthingsreform.org/2008/12/now-on-all-things-reform-government.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-04:/commentary/3584237 2008-12-04T19:00:00Z Toys and Collectible Wish List 19, 2007. It passed in the Senate March 3, 2008, superseding S. 2663. The House and Senate resolved differences and then voted to pass the bill on July 31, 2008. President George W. Bush signed the bill into law on August 14, 2008. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://2007wishlist.blogspot.com/2008/11/these-bills-affect-toy-safety-senate.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-03:/commentary/3656821 2008-12-03T19:00:00Z All Things Reform ... Robert Wexler (2); rollovers (1); Ron Paul (2); Ross Perot (2); RSS (1); RTBA (1); rudy giuliani (1); rules (7); Russ Feingold (1); S.1 (2); S.1285 (6); S.1825 (1); S.2045 (1); S.223 (4); S.2291 (1); S.2321 (1); S.2663 (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.allthingsreform.org/2008/12/youstreetorg-public-finance-activist.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-21:/commentary/3391307 2008-11-21T19:00:00Z Georgia Politics Watch Saxby and the Sugar Industry · Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act — Epilogue · CPSC Reform Act (S. 2663) — Part 2 · CPSC Reform Act (S. 2663) · Presidential Records Act Amendments (S. 886) · Where was Nat<br /><br /><a href="http://www.georgiapoliticswatch.com/?p=15">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-19:/commentary/3521124 2008-11-19T19:00:00Z All Things Reform ... Robert Wexler (2); rollovers (1); Ron Paul (2); Ross Perot (2); RSS (1); RTBA (1); rudy giuliani (1); rules (7); Russ Feingold (1); S.1 (2); S.1285 (6); S.1825 (1); S.2045 (1); S.223 (4); S.2291 (1); S.2321 (1); S.2663 (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.allthingsreform.org/2008/11/image-by-phillip-ritz-via-flickr.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-15:/commentary/3452974 2008-11-15T19:00:00Z All Things Reform ... Robert Wexler (2); rollovers (1); Ron Paul (2); Ross Perot (2); RSS (1); RTBA (1); rudy giuliani (1); rules (7); Russ Feingold (1); S.1 (2); S.1285 (6); S.1825 (1); S.2045 (1); S.223 (4); S.2291 (1); S.2321 (1); S.2663 (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.allthingsreform.org/2008/11/send-president-elect-obamas-transition.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-22:/commentary/3134437 2008-10-22T20:00:00Z Bear Tracks Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2663. Motion Agreed to 86-1, 13 not voting (3/5 required). Senate Roll #35. Feb 28, 2008 4:55 PM. No Vote. Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to HR3221 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://beartracks.wordpress.com/2008/10/23/sen-barack-obama-d-ils-voting-record/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-04:/commentary/3361752 2008-10-04T20:00:00Z RSS Feed | Occupational Health & Safety Mark Pryor, D-Ark., said passage of the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2008, S.2663, requires testing of children's products, bans lead in children's toys, and will alert the public faster about potential problems. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ohsonline.com/Articles/2008/03/Senate-Passes-Major-CPSC-Reform-Bill.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/commentary/3361747 2008-09-26T20:00:00Z Docstoc feed for: BUZZ Amendment Agreed to (99-1) Nay 42 2 Yea 41 2 Bill Passed (79-13) Not Voting 40 2 3/06/08 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4097 to S. 2663 (No short title on file) Motion to Table Agreed To allow the prevailing party in certain civil ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.docstoc.com/docs/1621060/Senator-Barack-Obamas-Voting-Record-for-the-Last-Year-He-Hasnt-Voted-Once-Since-July-2008">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3765236 2008-09-23T20:00:00Z Paul Weyrich's Townhall.com Column S. 2663, "a bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall ...<br /><br /><a href="http://townhall.com/columnists/PaulWeyrich/2008/03/07/a_looming_congressional_threat_to_small_business">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-12:/commentary/3204483 2008-09-12T20:00:00Z Obsidian Wings AMDT.4114 to S.2663 To require the Comptroller General of the United States conduct a study and report on the effectiveness of authorities relating to the safety of imported consumer products. S.AMDT.4330 to S.CON. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://obsidianwings.blogs.com/obsidian_wings/2008/09/compare-and-con.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-02:/commentary/3361753 2008-09-02T20:00:00Z Ohioans For Obama S.AMDT.4114 to S.2663 (Sponsor: Obama; co-sponsors: none; introduced 3/5/2008) To require the Comptroller General of the United States conduct a study and report on the effectiveness of authorities relating to the safety of imported ...<br /><br /><a href="http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/The/gG5tCk">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-29:/commentary/3361756 2008-08-29T20:00:00Z Blogs For Victory 3/3/08 Vote 36: On the Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2663; A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children’s products, to improve the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogsforvictory.com/2008/08/31/what-does-the-governor-of-alaska-do/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/commentary/2685681 2008-08-14T20:41:51Z Whistleblower Support by Victorian Muse For Immediate Release Thursday, August 14, 2008 20 Million Employees Get Whistleblower Protection Consumer Product Safety Reform Signed by President ... Commission Reform Act (H.R. 4040 and <strong class="keyword">S.2663</strong>). The whistleblower provi<br /><br /><a href="http://whistleblowersupport.blogstream.com/v1/pid/332801.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-13:/commentary/3134436 2008-08-13T20:00:00Z Whistleblower Support Blog The law includes whistleblower protections approved as part of the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act (HR 4040 and S.2663). The whistleblower provision of the new law will guarantee protection for over 20 million employees ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gflorencescott.wordpress.com/2008/08/15/bush-signs-consumer-product-safety-reform-bill/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-13:/commentary/2751757 2008-08-13T20:00:00Z whistleblowersupporter The law includes whistleblower protections approved as part of the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act (HR 4040 and S.2663). The whistleblower provision of the new law will guarantee protection for over 20 million employees ...<br /><br /><a href="http://whistleblowersupporter.typepad.com/my_weblog/2008/08/bush-signs-consumer-product-safety-reform-bill.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-07:/commentary/2991790 2008-08-07T20:00:00Z Employment Law - Justia BlawgSearch.com The CPSC Reform Act (HR.4040/S.2663) will contain strong whistleblower protections for private sector employees who report safety violations to their managers or through the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The President is expected ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blawgsearch.justia.com/visit.aspx?id=1426775&amp;type=post">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/commentary/3361743 2008-08-01T20:00:00Z citizenvox.org The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives have each passed a version of the Consumer Product Safety Reform Act (S. 2663/H.R. 4040) and senior members from both houses of Congress are meeting in conference to negotiate a compromise ...<br /><br /><a href="http://citizenvox.org/2008/05/16/time-for-congress-to-pass-strong-consumer-protection-law/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/commentary/2577030 2008-07-30T07:11:27Z Beyond Pesticides Daily News Blog Congress Agrees to Ban Toxic Chemicals in Children’s Toys (Beyond Pesticides, July 29, 2008) ... Act (HR 4040 and <strong class="keyword">S.2663</strong>). This new ban, set to take effect in six months, will have far reaching<br /><br /><a href="http://www.beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/?p=404">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/commentary/3361774 2008-07-29T20:00:00Z PointOfLaw Forum The conference report reflects quite a bit of business input to bring balance to the legislation, in particular ameliorating Senate language (S.2045, S.2663) or adding provisions to protect from the wildest of litigation. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pointoflaw.com/archives/2008/07/cpsc-bill-incre.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/commentary/3361754 2008-07-15T20:00:00Z OpEdNews - OpEdNews.Com Progressive, Tough... In addition to sending an email, please call members of the conference (especially if you are in their district) and urge them to retain the whistleblower provision that is currently in the Senate bill (S.2663). The House bill (HR.4040) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/URGENT--SIGN-PETITION-FOR--by-Tom-Devine-080718-617.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-09:/commentary/3361745 2008-06-09T20:00:00Z eNewsUSA The amendment (SA 4104) was approved by voice vote in the Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act (S. 2663/H.R. 4040) bill that passed the Senate on March 6, by a vote of 79-13 [See WIMS 3/7/08]. At that time, Senator Feinstein said, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://enewsusa.blogspot.com/2008/06/house-hearing-on-safety-of-phthalates.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-02:/commentary/2270658 2008-06-02T20:00:00Z Untitled Toxic Lyrics Congress is (finally) finalizing the Consumer Product Safety Comission Reform Act (S.2663). In a stroke of brilliance, Senator Dianne Feinstein introduced amendment that would ban phthalates in children&#39;s toys and childcare ...<br /><br /><a href="http://toxic3.blogspot.com/2008/06/toxic.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-31:/commentary/2307444 2008-05-31T20:00:00Z Smart And he goes on to win: Smart Set Congress is (finally) finalizing the Consumer Product Safety Comission Reform Act (S.2663). In a stroke of brilliance, Senator Dianne Feinstein introduced amendment that would ban phthalates in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://smart3.blogspot.com/2008/06/smart.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-23:/commentary/3361751 2008-05-23T20:00:00Z Overlawyered Top Ten Reasons to Oppose the CPSC “Reformâ€* Act (S. 2663). 1. Makes it legally impossible to fire disruptive employees: Once an employee – be they a union salt or just your average disgruntled employee – notifies the CPSC of an action .<br /><br /><a href="http://overlawyered.com/2008/03/senate-cpsc-bill-a-boon-for-trial-lawyers-at-the-expense-of-product-safety/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/commentary/3473412 2008-05-15T20:00:00Z Yourlawyer.com (Product Liability News) The House bill (H.R. 4040) passed in December and the Senate bill (S. 2663) passed in early March. Democratic leaders were hoping to finalize the bill before last Christmas; however, concerns are mounting that the bill will not be ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.yourlawyer.com/articles/read/14417">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-14:/commentary/3361736 2008-05-14T20:00:00Z Consumers Union - Money H.R. 4040 and S. 2663 each contain important provisions that will significantly improve the safety of our products. Our organizations, representing millions of American consumers, urge House-Senate conferees to come together and produce ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_product_safety/005624.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-02:/commentary/2189003 2008-05-02T20:00:00Z Cabaku85 From The Examiner, commenting on S. 2663, legislation to expand the authority and activities of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, as well as make state attorneys general an enforcement authority of their own Cpsc 121 The CPSC ...<br /><br /><a href="http://cabaku85.blogspot.com/2008/05/cpsc.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/commentary/2106912 2008-04-23T20:00:00Z Overlawyered We&#39;ve previously covered the Senate&#39;s boon to trial lawyers at the expense of consumers and shareholders, the Consumer Product Safety Commission Act, S. 2663: Feb. 20; Feb. 25; Mar. 5. (The bill was amended somewhat since we complained ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.overlawyered.com/2008/04/pelosi-betrays-her-own-house-f.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/commentary/3548493 2008-04-16T20:00:00Z Nelson Mullins Newsletters Consumer Products Safety Commission will experience dramatic increases in staffing, budget and rule making and enforcement powers under the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act (S.2663) which was passed by the Senate (25 ITR ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nelsonmullins.com/news/nelson-mullins-newsletter_detail.cfm?id=2AB72B13-F689-1031-FC883D197DE98EDD">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-12:/commentary/3799946 2008-04-12T20:00:00Z Open Congress : Top 20 Bills Most Written... RSS (1); RTBA (1); rudy giuliani (1); rules (7); Russ Feingold (1); S.1 (2); S.1285 (6); S.1825 (1); S.2045 (1); S.223 (4); S.2291 (1); S.2321 (1); S.2663 (1); S.2746 (1); S.2775 (1); S.2838 (1); S.3123 (1); S.3212 (1); S.3276 (1) . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2838/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-29:/commentary/2001396 2008-03-29T20:00:00Z Singles In Tuaolo As From The Examiner, commenting on S. 2663, legislation to expand the authority and activities of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, as well as make state attorneys general an enforcement authority of their own Cpsc Soccer These ...<br /><br /><a href="http://singlesintuaolo-as.blogspot.com/2008/03/cpsc.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-29:/commentary/1997143 2008-03-29T20:00:00Z Singles In Oxbowestates Az Following an hour of morning business, the Senate resumed consideration of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CSPC) overhaul bill (S. 2663). Roll call votes are expected throughout the . Dc 6 ABC/Washington Post Poll:. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://singlesinoxbowestates-az.blogspot.com/2008/03/dc-6.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-25:/commentary/1957215 2008-03-25T20:00:00Z Singles In Denton Ar Ags Games From The Examiner, commenting on S. 2663, legislation to expand the authority and activities of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, as well as make state attorneys general an enforcement authority of their own OK, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://singlesindenton-ar.blogspot.com/2008/03/ags.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-21:/commentary/1793662 2008-03-21T23:04:25Z Weird Wally's Worldview Weird Wally got this post from a good friend who is often very close to the edge ... to prevent harm by supporting a ban of phthalates in children's toys by voting yes on <strong class="keyword">S.2663</strong><br /><br /><a href="http://weirdwally.blogspot.com/2008/03/weird-wally-got-this-post-from-good.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-18:/commentary/3548492 2008-03-18T20:00:00Z Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Medicare rollovers (1); Ron Paul (2); Ross Perot (2); RSS (1); RTBA (1); rudy giuliani (1); rules (7); Russ Feingold (1); S.1 (2); S.1285 (6); S.1825 (1); S.2045 (1); S.223 (4); S.2291 (1); S.2321 (1); S.2663 (1); S.2746 (1); S.2775 (1) . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2775/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-17:/commentary/3361777 2008-03-17T20:00:00Z The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com S.AMDT.4114 to S.2663 To require the Comptroller General of the United States conduct a study and report on the effectiveness of authorities relating to the safety of imported consumer products. S.AMDT.4113 to S.2663 To clarify and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-schlesinger/barack-obama-and-the-powe_b_92075.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-17:/commentary/2045972 2008-03-17T20:00:00Z Mondaq.Com - feed of articles on Consumer,... On March 6, 2008, the US Senate passed S. 2663, the most ambitious reauthorization and amendment to the Consumer Product Safety Act and related statutes since the creation of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/550/f/7082/s/c230d0/story01.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-17:/commentary/1937140 2008-03-17T20:00:00Z Health Insurance On March 6, 2008, the US Senate passed S. 2663, the most ambitious reauthorization and amendment to the Consumer Product Safety Act and related statutes since the creation of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://wykypydia.com/health-insurance/consumer-health-and-family-mondaq-3/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-17:/commentary/1793663 2008-03-17T14:28:39Z Nanotechnology Lawyer & Attorney : Porter Wright Morris & Arthur : Nanotechnology Law Report On February 28, 2008 Senator Mark Pryor, along with 10 co-sponsors, introduced S. 2663, the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act ... . Specifically, <strong class="keyword">S.2663</strong> states in section 3(d), "There are authorized to be appr<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nanolawreport.com/2008/03/articles/funding-for-consumer-product-safety/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/commentary/3361781 2008-03-10T20:00:00Z Nelson Mullins Newsletters Officially called the CPSC Reform Act of 2008 (S. 2663), the Senate bill is a more aggressive version of a similar bill passed earlier this year in the House (H.R. 4040). Because this legislation is a congressional priority, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nelsonmullins.com/news/nelson-mullins-newsletter_detail.cfm?id=95D9D67A-CA81-8DDC-2259474744A3845F">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/commentary/2079651 2008-03-10T20:00:00Z SmartToyChoice As a result of the record number of toy recalls in 2007, the Senate passed the CPSC Reform Act (S.2663 at http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/F?c110:1:./temp/~c1105ZnORY:e1284:) with a vote of 79-13 on Thursday. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://smarttoychoicecom.blogspot.com/2008/03/senate-passes-cpsc-reform-act.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/commentary/1717403 2008-03-10T20:00:00Z SmartToyChoice As a result of the record number of toy recalls in 2007, the Senate passed the CPSC Reform Act (S.2663 at http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/F?c110:1:./temp/~c1105ZnORY:e1284:) with a vote of 79-13 on Thursday. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://smarttoychoicecom.blogspot.com/2008_03_11_archive.html#1081638897256927301">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/3452979 2008-03-09T20:00:00Z MedicineNet Product Recalls Home Page Specialty SOURCES: S. 2663, The Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act. Sen. Mark Pryor (D-Ark.). Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.). News release, Consumer Product Safety Commission. © 2008 WebMD Inc. All rights reserved. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=87719">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/1714659 2008-03-09T20:00:00Z 1800blogger Submitted by Non-Toxic Kids Some good news, but don’t hold your breath yet– The CPSC reform bill (S. 2663) has passed the Senate, and now heads to conference committee where the differences between the house and senate versions will be ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.1800blogger.com/2008/03/10/update-the-senate-passes-the-cpsc-reform-bill-s-2663/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/1704874 2008-03-07T06:44:32Z Children’s Health Blog Take Action to get rid of Phthalates in Toys– March 7th, 2008 Submitted by Non-Toxic Kids The folks over at the Center for Health, ... in children’s toys by voting yes on <strong class="keyword">S.2663</strong> and to oppose any amendments which wo<br /><br /><a href="http://www.childrenshealthblog.com/2008/03/07/take-action-to-get-rid-of-phthalates-in-toys/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/commentary/1740793 2008-03-06T19:00:00Z Berks Conservative S. 2663, &quot;a bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children&#39;s products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall ...<br /><br /><a href="http://berksconservative.blogspot.com/2008/03/looming-congressional-threat-to-small.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/commentary/1730606 2008-03-06T19:00:00Z Consumer Law - Justia blawgsearch.com This Washington Post article reports that S. 2663, The CPSC Reform Act, was passed by the US Senate by an overwhelming 79 to 13 margin. The beginning of the Post article provides a synopsis: The Senate yesterday approved the most ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blawgsearch.justia.com/visit.aspx?id=1144028&amp;type=post">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/commentary/1711551 2008-03-06T19:00:00Z yubanet.com The amendment to the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act (S. 2663) was adopted today by voice vote. The CPSC Reform Act passed shortly thereafter by an overwhelming vote of 79-13.<br /><br /><a href="http://yubanet.com/usa/Breast-Cancer-Fund-Applauds-Congress-for-Protecting-Children-from-Harmful-Chemicals-in-Toys.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/commentary/1711550 2008-03-06T19:00:00Z Net News Publisher Consumer, public interest and scientific groups have applauded the US Senate for the passage of the sweeping Consumer Product Safety Reform Act, S. 2663. This bi-partisan legislation represents the most significant improvement in almost ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.netnewspublisher.com/consumer-groups-applaud-senate-on-passage-of-product-safety-legislation/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/commentary/1706607 2008-03-06T19:00:00Z Food Safety News There is a potentially dangerous piece of legislation to strengthen the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) which could see action in the Senate before the Easter recess. S. 2663, &quot;a bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gaelcommunity.com/blogs/foodsafetynews/archive/2008/03/07/a-looming-congressional-threat-to-small-business.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/commentary/1706108 2008-03-06T19:00:00Z MOMocrats But they struck out all the House-approved provisions and substituted the text of S. 2663, their (much, much better) version of the bill. If we all reach back to Schoolhouse Rock, we might have some fuzzy memories of how a bill becomes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://momocrats.typepad.com/momocrats/2008/03/good-news-bill.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/commentary/1705774 2008-03-06T19:00:00Z Untitled Today, consumer, public interest and scientific groups applauded the US Senate for passage of the sweeping Consumer Product Safety Reform Act, S. 2663. This bi-partisan legislation represents the most significant improvement in almost ...<br /><br /><a href="http://yubanet.com/usa/Consumer-Groups-Applaud-Senate-on-Passage-of-Strong-Bi-Partisan-Product-Safety-Legislation.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/commentary/1704870 2008-03-06T19:00:00Z CL&amp;P Blog This Washington Post article reports that S. 2663, The CPSC Reform Act, was passed by the US Senate by an overwhelming 79 to 13 margin. The beginning of the Post article provides a synopsis:. The Senate yesterday approved the most ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pubcit.typepad.com/clpblog/2008/03/senate-passes-c.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/commentary/1704301 2008-03-06T10:51:20Z Worth Noting - Blog on Playthings The CPSC Reform Act Comes To A Head Posted by Cliff Annicelli on March 6, 2008 The Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act (<strong class="keyword">S.2663</strong>) is expected to come to a vote this week—possibly<br /><br /><a href="http://www.playthings.com/blog/1410000341/post/1780022978.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/1710243 2008-03-05T21:10:50Z gummi demilo Support the Feinstein Amendment for Safe Toys (<strong class="keyword">S.2663</strong>) - The Breast Cancer Fund Support the Feinstein Amendment for Safe Toys (<strong class="keyword">S.2663</strong>) - The Breast Cancer Fund http<br /><br /><a href="http://awarity.vox.com/library/post/support-the-feinstein-amendment-for-safe-toys-s2663---the-breast-cancer-fund.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/3361782 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z dispatchpolitics.com: Editorial RSS The Senate bill, S. 2663, won approval by a 79-13 vote after four days of debate. The Bush administration and other critics said the database could unfairly taint manufacturers. But the president stopped short of threatening a veto. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dispatchpolitics.com/live/content/national_world/stories/2008/03/07/Toys_0307.ART_ART_03-07-08_A7_TK9IMDC.html?sid=101">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/2276799 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z SENATUS Just a quick update on the progress of the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act (S. 2663). Besides the amendment votes that have occurred over the past few days, there hasn’t been much to report in the way of news on this bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://senatus.wordpress.com/2008/03/06/consumer-product-safety-bill-update/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/2100128 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z Non-Toxic Kids: Helping Your Kids Stay... Please contact your senators today and urge them to prevent harm by supporting a ban of phthalates in children&#39;s toys by voting yes on S.2663 and to oppose any amendments which would weaken this all too important bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.non-toxickids.net/2008/03/take-action-to-get-rid-of-phthalates-in.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/2010390 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z Georgia Politics Watch The Senate passed the Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act (S. 2663) today by a margin of 79 - 13. The bill calls for establishing a consumer database for complaints, provides for increased civil penalties for hazardous products, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.georgiapoliticswatch.com/?p=14">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/2007702 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z braininjury Right now, the Senate is considering a bill, the Consumer Product Safety Reform Act of 2007 (S. 2663), that would give the Consumer Product Safety Commission much-needed muscle. Please urge your senators to vote for the bill and any ...<br /><br /><a href="http://braininjury.blogs.com/braininjury/2008/03/urge-the-senate.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/2007701 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z Georgia Politics Watch The Senate will continue debate today over the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act. Yesterday, Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) proposed S.AMDT.4096, which would have stripped Section 21 from the bill. Section 21 provides protections ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.georgiapoliticswatch.com/?p=13">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/1708157 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z The Baby Mum-Mum Blog ... as the White House feels it could disrupt childrens product imports. Most parents feel change cannot come soon enough. The House bill is HR 4040, the Senate bill is S. 2663 and they can be accessed at thomas.loc.gov.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mummums.com/2008/03/Child-Development--Senate-Weighs-Consumer-Product-Safety-Commission-Shakeup-over-Lead-Tainted-Toys">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/1704872 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z VMVZ News The White House said it was concerned about a requirement that toys be tested by independent and privately owned third parties. ___. On the Net:. Information on the House bill, HR 4040, and the Senate bill, S. 2663, can be found at ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.vmvz.com/senate-oks-tougher-overseas-toy-checks/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/1704871 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z Import Industry News The Senate voted 86-1 Monday night to formally begin debate on S. 2663, the Consumer Product Safety Act of 2008, sponsored by Sen.r Mark Pryor (D-Ark.). Pfister said NRF supports increased funding and resources provided under the bill, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.customhouseguide.com/news/?p=564">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/1702904 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z Dollars and Sense The US Senate today passed the sweepting Consumer Product Safety Reform Act, S. 2663 (read it at http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:S.2663:), which takes aim at the Consumer Product Safety Commission, issues brought out by last ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.denverpost.com/dollarsandsense/2008/03/06/safer-product-safety-review-on-the-way/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/1702903 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z Non-Toxic Kids: Helping Your Kids Stay... Please contact your senators today and urge them to prevent harm by supporting a ban of phthalates in children&#39;s toys by voting yes on S.2663 and to oppose any amendments which would weaken this all too important bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nontoxickids.blogspot.com/2008/03/take-action-to-get-rid-of-phthalates-in.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/1702893 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z SENATUS The Senate has passed the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act (S. 2663) by a vote of 79 (Y) to 13 (N). The vote actually occurred on the House version, HR 4040, but all text within that measure was replaced with the Senate’s ...<br /><br /><a href="http://senatus.wordpress.com/2008/03/06/consumer-product-safety-bill-passes/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/1701882 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z ARRA News Service Following an hour of morning business, the Senate resumed consideration of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CSPC) overhaul bill (S. 2663). Roll call votes are expected throughout the day. The Senate Budget Committee continued its ...<br /><br /><a href="http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2008/03/today-in-washington-d-c-march-6-2008.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/1701254 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z The Liberty Lounge Political Forums ... that would have &quot;made treating him a lot easier.&quot; ___. The House bill is HR 4040. The Senate bill is S. 2663. They can be accessed at http://thomas.loc.gov. source: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080306/ap_on_go_co/unsafe_toys [link]<br /><br /><a href="http://www.libertylounge.net/forums/28040-lead-tainted-toys-prompt-senate-action.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/1701253 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z Red Line Washington Report Thereafter, resume consideration of S. 2663, the Consumer Product Safety Commission bill. Previous Meeting Wednesday, Mar 5, 2008 The Senate convened at 9:30 am and adjourned at 7:16 pm Two record votes were taken. HOUSE ACTION ...<br /><br /><a href="http://red-line-washington.blogspot.com/2008/03/362008.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/1701252 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z SENATUS The Senate has voted to table, or permanently defeat, an amendment to the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act (S. 2663) offered by Senator Vitter (R-LA) on the payment of attorney fees by a vote of 56 (Y) to 39 (N). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://senatus.wordpress.com/2008/03/06/vitter-amendment-to-consumer-product-safety-bill/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/1699614 2008-03-05T19:00:00Z FoxNewsMagazine.us “If there had been a database,â€* she said, that would have “made treating him a lot easier.â€* ___. The House bill is HR 4040. The Senate bill is S. 2663. They can be accessed at http://thomas.loc.gov.<br /><br /><a href="http://foxnewsmagazine.us/?p=1416">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/1699361 2008-03-05T14:12:09Z EcoMoms This is a call to action letter. We can make some noise to get PVC out of the market place ... to prevent harm by supporting a ban of phthalates in children’s toys by voting yes on <strong class="keyword">S.2663</strong><br /><br /><a href="http://mommytsunami.wordpress.com/2008/03/05/be-the-change-you-want-to-see-in-the-world-ghandi/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/commentary/1699362 2008-03-05T07:55:11Z TortsProf Blog Yesterday, the Senate began debate on <strong class="keyword">S.2663</strong>, a bill to overhaul the Consumer Product Safety Commission and increase toy safety. The bill is a response to the numerous toy recalls from last summer<br /><br /><a href="http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/tortsprof/2008/03/senate-debates.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/commentary/3361771 2008-03-04T19:00:00Z American Chemistry Council ARLINGTON, VA (March 5, 2008) – The American Chemistry Council today expressed disappointment at the introduction of Senator Dianne Feinstein’s (D-CA) amendment to the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act (S. 2663). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.americanchemistry.com/s_acc/sec_news_article.asp?CID=206&amp;DID=7090">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/commentary/3361769 2008-03-04T19:00:00Z Senator Hutchison's Press Update The Consumer Product Safety Commission bill (S. 2663) would overhaul the CPSC and improve its ability to protect consumers from dangerous products by modernizing the agency’s authority to match the 21st century marketplace. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hutchison.senate.gov/pr030608a.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/commentary/2276803 2008-03-04T19:00:00Z SENATUS The Senate has passed an amendment offered by Senator Klobuchar (D-MN) dealing with special interest payments to the Consumer Product Safety Bill (S. 2663) by a vote of 96 (Y) to 0 (N). This amendment states that no payment or ...<br /><br /><a href="http://senatus.wordpress.com/2008/03/05/klobuchar-consumer-product-safety-amendment/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/commentary/2276801 2008-03-04T19:00:00Z SENATUS Here are a few newsworthy items written about Senate legislation this afternoon. Lobbyists are battling over provisions within the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act (S. 2663); Lending industry continues to argue against ...<br /><br /><a href="http://senatus.wordpress.com/2008/03/05/afternoon-news-roundup-march-5/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/commentary/1704873 2008-03-04T19:00:00Z Richard &#39;s Blog ( the 411 ) &quot;If there had been a database,&quot; she said, that would have &quot;made treating him a lot easier.&quot; ___. The House bill is HR 4040. The Senate bill is S. 2663. They can be accessed at http://thomas.loc.gov.<br /><br /><a href="http://richard-goodman.blogspot.com/2008/03/lead-tainted-toys-prompt-senate-action.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/commentary/1704289 2008-03-04T19:00:00Z Overlawyered Gattuso analyze the CPSC Reform Act, S. 2663 (the update to S. 2045). We discussed Feb. 20 and Feb. 25, as well as briefly Jan. 1. Update: After the jump, Senator DeMint&#39;s office provides the &quot;Top Ten Reasons to Oppose the CPSC “Reformâ€* <br /><br /><a href="http://www.overlawyered.com/2008/03/senate_cpsc_bill_a_boon_for_tr.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/commentary/1699360 2008-03-04T19:00:00Z Consumer Rights Watch Right now, the Senate is considering a bill, the Consumer Product Safety Reform Act of 2007 (S. 2663), that would give the Consumer Product Safety Commission much-needed muscle. Please urge your senators to vote for the bill and any ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.consumerrightswatch.com/2008/03/call-klobuchar-and-coleman-to-pass.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/commentary/1699346 2008-03-04T19:00:00Z awarity Support the Feinstein Amendment for Safe Toys (S.2663) - The Breast Cancer. Read and post comments | Send to a friend.<br /><br /><a href="http://awarity.vox.com/library/post/support-the-feinstein-amendment-for-safe-toys-s2663---the-breast-cancer-fund.html?_c=feed-atom">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/commentary/1698266 2008-03-04T19:00:00Z Fighting the Right-Wing-Nuts, One E-mail at a Time Tell your US Senators to vote FOR the Consumer Product Safety bill (S. 2663) and against ANY amendments that put industry interests before consumers! ** People over Profits ** Tell Congress to Pass the CPSC Reform Act. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://fighttherightwingnuts.blogspot.com/2008/03/your-5-minute-activist-links-for-march_05.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/commentary/1698265 2008-03-04T19:00:00Z ARRA News Service Following an hour of morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CSPC) overhaul bill (S. 2663). Roll call votes are expected today. Yesterday, the Senate rejected an amendment to the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2008/03/today-in-washington-d-c-march-5-2008.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/commentary/1698254 2008-03-04T19:00:00Z Georgia Politics Watch Debate began yesterday on the Senate floor over the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007 (S. 2663). The debate is proving to be a rather contentious one. Advocates of the bill contend it strengthens current legislation ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.georgiapoliticswatch.com/?p=12">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/commentary/1698253 2008-03-04T19:00:00Z SENATUS The Senate has tabled, or permanently defeated, an amendment to the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act (S. 2663) offered by Senator Cornyn (R-TX) by a vote of 51 (Y) to 45 (N). This amendment would have barred a state’s ...<br /><br /><a href="http://senatus.wordpress.com/2008/03/05/cornyn-consumer-product-safety-bill-amendment/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/commentary/1697855 2008-03-04T19:00:00Z CL&amp;P Blog That bill -- S. 2663, the CPSC Reform Act -- would, among many other things, provide more funding for the Consumer Product Safety Commission and create a public database of product safety complaints, both things that the House bill does ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pubcit.typepad.com/clpblog/2008/03/consumer-produc.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/commentary/1697854 2008-03-04T19:00:00Z MOMocrats A bill (S. 2663) to reform - for the better! - the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is on the Senate floor today; debate on the bill will probably continue into tomorrow as there are quite a few pending amendments. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://momocrats.typepad.com/momocrats/2008/03/consumer-produc.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/commentary/1710244 2008-03-04T18:13:43Z The ChamberPost by Brad Peck The Chamber has sent a letter to the Senate Supporting Senator DeMint's Substitute Amendment to S. 2663, the "CPSC Reform Act", we are still opposed to S. 2663 in its current form.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.chamberpost.com/2008/03/s2663-update.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/commentary/3685232 2008-03-03T19:00:00Z Senate by Cboldt at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, March 3, 2008, the Senate resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S. 2663 [text at page 1127], a bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's ...<br /><br /><a href="http://cboldt.blogspot.com/2008/03/safety-from-senate-march-2008.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/commentary/3361758 2008-03-03T19:00:00Z The Heritage Foundation Papers: Energy... The House unanimously approved a comprehensive regulation bill (H.R. 4040) in December, and the Senate is expected to vote this week on its bill, S. 2663, sponsored by Senators David Pryor (D–AR) and Ted Stevens (R–AK). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.heritage.org/research/regulation/wm1832.cfm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/commentary/1740792 2008-03-03T19:00:00Z The chamberpost &quot;Enactment of S. 2663, in its current form, will create an unmanageable and conflict-ridden environment that would ultimately undermine and prevent the CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission) from fulfilling its mandate. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.chamberpost.com/2008/03/oppose-s-2663-t.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/commentary/1697856 2008-03-03T19:00:00Z Bill&#39;s blog Senator Diane Feinstein (D-CA) intends to offer an amendment to S. 2663 that would ban DINP and effectively require toy manufacturers to use less-tested materials. Of the nine most probable alternatives to DINP, none has been approved ...<br /><br /><a href="http://billmetalblack.blogspot.com/2008/03/c4cc-asks-consumer-product-safety.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/commentary/1695429 2008-03-03T19:00:00Z Blogging For Michigan - Front Page Consumer Product Safety Commission bill - S.2663 - The Senate is likely to vote on this bill intended to help the Consumer Product Safety Commission better protect consumers, especially children. Paul Wellstone Mental Health and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bloggingformichigan.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=1638">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/commentary/1695428 2008-03-03T19:00:00Z SENATUS The Senate has defeated an amendment offered by Senator DeMint (R-SC) that would substitute language from a House-passed bill in place of the current bill (S. 2663) by a vote of 58 (Y) to 38 (N). This vote was on a motion to table, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://senatus.wordpress.com/2008/03/04/demint-consumer-product-safety-substitution-amendment/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/commentary/1695427 2008-03-03T19:00:00Z ANA Regulatory Rumblings This week, the United States Senate is considering The CPSC Reform Act (S. 2663), a bill to reauthorize the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the federal agency that protects consumers, including children, from unreasonable risks ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ana.blogs.com/jaffe/2008/03/the-cpsc-reform.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-02:/commentary/3506271 2008-03-02T19:00:00Z Georgia Politics Watch Saxby and the Sugar Industry · Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act — Epilogue · CPSC Reform Act (S. 2663) — Part 2 · CPSC Reform Act (S. 2663) · Presidential Records Act Amendments (S. 886) · Where was Nat<br /><br /><a href="http://www.georgiapoliticswatch.com/?p=11">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-02:/commentary/3391333 2008-03-02T19:00:00Z Mic Check Congress. Senate. Meets at 2 p.m. for morning business and resumes consideration of the motion to proceed to S.2663, the Consumer Product Safety Commission reform bill. House Meets in pro forma session. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://miccheckradio.org/issues/2008/march/03">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-02:/commentary/3361780 2008-03-02T19:00:00Z Georgia Politics Watch Recent Entries. Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act — Epilogue · CPSC Reform Act (S. 2663) — Part 2 · CPSC Reform Act (S. 2663) · Presidential Records Act Amendments (S. 886) · Where was Nathan? Show me the Money<br /><br /><a href="http://www.georgiapoliticswatch.com/?p=7">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-02:/commentary/3361757 2008-03-02T19:00:00Z Latest Medical News from Bio-Medicine.Org The Senate will consider S. 2663, a bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission and amend the regulation of product safety various ways. Cost information for this legislation is not available. S. 2663 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-news-1/Up-for-Debate-This-Week-3A-National-Service--Mental-Health-Coverage--and-Consumer-Product-Safety-13227-1/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-02:/commentary/2276805 2008-03-02T19:00:00Z SENATUS Later today, the Senate will vote on a procedural motion to begin debate on the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act (S. 2663). The bill has been generally reported as being bipartisan in nature. With that being said, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://senatus.wordpress.com/2008/03/03/consumer-product-safety-bill-faces-some-opposition/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-02:/commentary/1716919 2008-03-02T19:00:00Z ADA News and Notes Senate Democrats will introduce legislation to substantially increase the budget and enforcement capacity of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (S. 2663). The Commission, which during the Bush administration only hired one full-time ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.adaction.org/2008/03/march-3rd-2008.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-02:/commentary/1702894 2008-03-02T19:00:00Z ANA - Government Relations News ANA has sent a letter up to the United States Senate detailing our concerns with provisions in S. 2663, The CPSC Reform Act.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ana.net/advocacy/content/1073">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-02:/commentary/1695430 2008-03-02T19:00:00Z Digg / upcoming The Senate has passed a procedural (cloture) motion to begin debate on the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act (S. 2663) by a vote of 86 (Y) to 1 (N). This motion required 60 affirmative votes to pass...<br /><br /><a href="http://digg.com/politics/Consumer_Product_Safety_Bill_Procedural_Vote">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-02:/commentary/1693276 2008-03-02T19:00:00Z E&amp;E Daily The Senate is scheduled to vote tonight to cut off debate on legislation that would revamp the government&#39;s main consumer product safety regulatory agency. S. 2663, a new bill from…<br /><br /><a href="http://www.eenews.net/EEDaily/rss/2008/03/03/2">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-02:/commentary/1693275 2008-03-02T19:00:00Z shopfloor.org: The Manufacturers Blog From The Examiner, commenting on S. 2663, legislation to expand the authority and activities of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, as well as make state attorneys general an enforcement authority of their own. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.nam.org/archives/2008/03/cpsc_fifty_ags.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-02:/commentary/1693274 2008-03-02T19:00:00Z SENATUS The Senate has passed a procedural (cloture) motion to begin debate on the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act (S. 2663) by a vote of 86 (Y) to 1 (N). This motion required 60 affirmative votes to pass. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://senatus.wordpress.com/2008/03/03/consumer-product-safety-bill-procedural-vote/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-29:/commentary/1689884 2008-02-29T19:00:00Z easyvegan.info The Senate is expected to vote on the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007 (S. 2663) this coming week. We need your help to pass it! Public Citizen: No Slush Fund for White House to Put Public at Risk! ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.easyvegan.info/2008/03/01/easyvegan-link-sanctuary-03-01-08/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-28:/commentary/1683825 2008-02-28T19:00:00Z All Things Reform Although the Consumer Product Safety Reform Act of 2007 (S. 2663) will give the CPSC much-needed muscle, it could be stronger than it is. For example, the maximum fine for violating the Act has been reduced from $100 million to $10 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.allthingsreform.org/2008/02/tell-your-us-senators-to-vote-for.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-28:/commentary/1683824 2008-02-28T19:00:00Z Watchdog Blog (S. 2663). After these negotiations concluded, and with the bill cued go to the Senate floor soon, industry is making a last-ditch effort to derail or further weaken it. This week, Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) and a few other Senate ...<br /><br /><a href="http://citizen.typepad.com/watchdog_blog/2008/02/industry-and-re.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-26:/commentary/1674363 2008-02-26T19:00:00Z The Project On Government Oversight (POGO) Blog The whistleblower provision in S. 2663 provides equivalent witness protection fights for citizens defending America against unsafe products as those given to individuals who challenge security threats in the ground transportation ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pogoblog.typepad.com/pogo/2008/02/consumer-produc.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-25:/commentary/3765234 2008-02-25T19:00:00Z WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for HR 6562,... US Congress: S. 2663, The CPSC Reform Act.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200510059.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-25:/commentary/3361735 2008-02-25T19:00:00Z WashingtonWatch.com - Subject Group: Welfare US Congress: S. 2663, The CPSC Reform Act.<br /><br /><a href="http://washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2663.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-24:/commentary/3452977 2008-02-24T19:00:00Z League of Maternal Justice Thought you might be interested to know that a bill to reform the CPSC (S. 2663, to be amended by substituting the text of S. 2045) will be on the Senate floor this week. You can look up the text of the legislation and get a summary via ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.leagueofmaternaljustice.com/2008/02/museum-tells-mo.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-23:/commentary/1674364 2008-02-23T19:00:00Z washingtonwatch.com - Welcome to washingtonwatc... S. 2663 would reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children&#39;s products, it would improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, and it would improve the effectiveness of consumer ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2663.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-23:/commentary/1668221 2008-02-23T19:00:00Z Active Legislation -- Tracked by govtrack.us Mark Pryor [D-AR] introduced S. 2663: A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children&#39;s products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-2663">Go to article</a>