H.R.1692 - To amend the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act to exempt ordinary books from the lead limit in such Act.

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05/02/11
H.R.1692: Asthma Management Plans in School Act ... - OpenCongress

Hirono announced the bill, HR 1692, ... See all stories on this topic ». Burton: Affordable Care Act protects children's health. Richmond Times Dispatch By O. MARION BURTON Pediatricians treat children with a variety of ...

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12/26/10
KFZ Halter Halterung HR 1692 Suction Mount ...

... halten? e überzieht geeignetDiegitter mit integriertem gemeinsamem Mechanismus Einstein individuell. Plus& gt; & gt;. KFZ Halter Halterung HR 1692 Suction Mount Saugerbefestigungssystem + Gerätehalter für Elson ESL 808 MP500 SL900 ...

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09/15/10
H.R. 1692 [110th]: Fighting Gangs and Empowering Youth Act of 2007 ...

25 Mar 2007

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07/13/10
H.R.5746: United States Postal Service's CSRS Obligation ...

Bills, People. H.R.1751 American Dream Act. 1 · H.R.1083 Business Activity Tax... 1 · H.R.1304 Free Speech Protectio... 1 · H.R.157 District of Columbia ... 1 · H.R.1692 To amend the Consumer. ...

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03/02/10
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 4767, To amend the Consumer Product ...

To amend the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act to exempt ordinary books from the lead limit in such Act (H.R. 1692). See Bills on the Same Subject: N/A. See Bills in the Same Budget Category: ...

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08/25/09
ontd_political: Erasing history FOR THE CHILDREN!!!

Call your representative and ask them to support H. R. 1692 (http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1692/show), which would amend the CPSIA to exempt ordinary books from the lead limit. (Reply to this) ...

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08/24/09
At town hall meeting, Pallone doesn't change his mind on public ...

H.R.1692 : To fight criminal gangs. - WOW!! What a genius! He thoght this up all by himself! H.RES.223 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued in commemoration of Diwali, ...

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08/06/09
the volokh conspiracy - the end of vintage kids' books?

hr 1692 is a republican nib in pelosi's house. etsy's not exuberant down it, but they be struck by to at least forge disc efforts at enforcing their tos or they stage down in tribulation. by it bequeath pine in body. ...

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08/06/09
The Volokh Conspiracy - A Suggestion for Tea Partiers:

already has in the works a simple, focused correction (Nebraska Rep Jeff Fortenberry's "HR 1692: To amend the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act to exempt ordinary books from the lead limit...") It is legislation. ...

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08/06/09
The Volokh Conspiracy - A Suggestion for Tea Partiers:

already has in the works a simple, focused correction (Nebraska Rep Jeff Fortenberry's "HR 1692: To amend the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act to exempt ordinary books from the lead limit...") It is legislation. ...

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08/02/09
The Volokh Conspiracy - The End of Vintage Kids' Books?

It is kind of ridiculous to post this article from March and have all this huffing and puffing about it without anyone even mentioning "H.R. 1692: To amend the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act to exempt ordinary books from the ...

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08/02/09
The Volokh Conspiracy - The End of Vintage Kids' Books?

It is kind of ridiculous to post this article from March and have all this huffing and puffing about it without anyone even mentioning "H.R. 1692: To amend the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act to exempt ordinary books from the ...

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07/31/09
The Volokh Conspiracy - Hoover Senior Fellow Scott Atlas on Why ...

I assume that's why Nebraska Rep Jeff Fortenberry introduced "HR 1692: To amend the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act to exempt ordinary books from the lead limit..." I assume whatever health insurance reform bill ultimately ...

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07/12/09
The CIA Memory Hole: Criminal Restitution in the 110th Congress: A ...

1582, H.R. 1692, S. 456, and S. 990 (gang bills); H.R. 6491 (organized retail offenses), H.R. 3148 (Mann Act), H.R. 3990 (sexual military offenses), and H.R. 871 (spousal support offenses). Other proposals would have addressed a ...

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06/08/09
H.R.2765: Securing the Protection of our Enduring and Established ...

H.R.22 United States Postal ... 1 · H.R.2454 American Clean Energ... 1 · H.R.1083 Business Activity Tax... 1 · H.R.1304 Free Speech Protectio... 1 · H.R.1692 To amend the Consumer. ...

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06/04/09
June 1, 2009 (Vol. 15, No. 15) – Happenings « OLA Hotline's Blog

Pass HR 1692 that exempts libraries from the lead testing requirement. Many of these are perennial issues, but we always give them a new twist and present personal, local stories. This time, we focused in the Senators' offices on the ...

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05/20/09
Library Advocate: iLoveLibraries

(H.R. 1692). The iLoveLibraries site provides background information on the issue, recommends actions, and enables readers to contact members of Congress, stay informed, spread the word, and learn more. ...

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05/15/09
What is the CPSIA? » What can I do about CPSIA?

H.R. 1692…It will not make major improvements, but it will help some. Congressman Fortenberry's amendment admits that Congress did not intend CPSIA to apply to ordinary books (defined as those printed using conventional methods and ...

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05/12/09
NLLD - National Library Legislative Day Summary — SELCO/SELS

Fortenberry (NE), H.R. 1692, which clarifies legislative intent that CPSIA was not intended to apply to ordinary books. Because this is such a complicated topic with far reaching consequences, ALA is conducting bi-weekly conference ...

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05/12/09
NLLD - National Library Legislative Day Summary

Ann Hutton, Executive Director. Despite the challenging economic times, Members of Congress are hopeful and upbeat about libraries --- plus it was a beautiful sunny day to be in Washington, DC. I was part of a small but effective group ...

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05/10/09
Sarasota County Libraries Friends: National Library Legislative ...

H.R.1692 to exempt ordinary books from CPSIA. PRIVACY AND SURVEILLANCE Reauthorization of Section 215 □ Congress should conduct a systematic analysis of the USA PATRIOT Act, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) and related ...

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05/04/09
S.990: AFTERSchool Meals Act of 2009 - U.S.... OpenCongress

1582, H.R. 1692, S. 456, and S. 990 (gang bills); H.R. 6491 (organized retail offenses), H.R. 3148 (Mann Act), H.R. 3990 (sexual military offenses), and H.R. 871 (spousal support offenses). Other proposals would have addressed a . ...

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05/03/09
CPSIA Update: Slowly, More People Notice; When Will Congress?

From The Syracuse Post Standard, a blog entry covering local librarians’ reaction to the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act’s effective ban on pre-1985 children’s books because of the potential, minute lead content in the ink: ...

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04/26/09
Lead in Library Books

One of the most interesting aspects of a library director’s job is that it is never boring. There are an endless number of new things to learn, as well as a surprising number of unexpected things to worry about. ...

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04/26/09
Legislation Introduced to Exempt Books from Consumer Product ...

Fortenberry's bill, H.R. 1692, would remove the pre-1985 provision and states that CPSIA was not intended to apply to ordinary books – those books that are published on paper or cardboard, printed by conventional publishing methods, ...

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04/18/09
Bills seeking to amend (or ameliorate the harsh effects of) the CPSIA

There are currently 13 bills and one resolution (as of this posting) winding their way through Congress which attempt to either directly amend the CPSIA and or limit its harsh effects. This can be done by actually "fixing" the problem, ...

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04/09/09
Why I love books, or, how to uplift a reader | The self-existent ...

В колонках играет - Jay-Z Настроение сейчас - hangry Action Alert: Contact your Representatives Offices and ask theh t SignPRep. Fortenberrys Dear Colleagu e on Le

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04/08/09
ALD Professional Development Blog: Fortenberry's proposed ...

Talking points on H.R. 1692, proposed by Ref Fortenberry to exempt ordinary books from the lead legislation in the CPSIA (Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act): --Though the CPSC has interpreted the act to include ordinary books, ...

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04/08/09
CLC and CPSIA: H.R. 1692 "To Amend the CPSIA to Exempt Ordinary ...

Such is the case with H.R. 1692...It will not make major improvements, but it will help some. Congressman Fortenberry's amendment admits that Congress did not intend CPSIA to apply to ordinary books (defined as those printed using ...

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04/05/09
CPSIA and Children’s books: it ain’t over ’til it’s over | Idea Girl

Action Needed: In order to help ensure the passing of this legislation, please call or write the office of your Representatives and ask them to cosponsor H.R. 1692. Contact info for your Representatives office is here: ...

Source: Idea Girl
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