H.R.1796 - Residential Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act

To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to require residential carbon monoxide detectors to meet the applicable ANSI/UL standard by treating that standard as a consumer product safety rule, to encourage States to require the installation of such detectors in homes, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to require residential carbon monoxide detectors to meet the applicable ANSI/UL standard by treating that standard as a consumer product safety rule, to encourage States to require the installation of such detectors in homes, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Residential Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act as introduced.
  • Short: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act as passed house.

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08/01/10
Federal legislation mirrors NYS's Amanda's Law

WASHINGTON - The US House of Representatives passed HR 1796 – the Residential Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act, federal legislation which both ...

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07/30/10
Federal Bill Would Ensure Quality Protection for Americans From the 'Silent ...

Introduced by Congressman Jim Matheson (D-UT), HR 1796 would create a mandatory guideline for all CO alarms sold in the US, including compliance with the ...

Source: PR-USA.net (press release)
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07/29/10
RE: H.R.1796

The "Residential Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act" (HR 1796) from Rep. Jim Matheson, D-Utah, would direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to ...

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07/29/10
Security Industry Association supports legislation encouraging use of carbon ...

The "Residential Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act" (HR 1796) from Rep. Jim Matheson, D-Utah, would direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to ...

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07/27/10
Today in Congress

Schwartz - Ways and Means) HR 1796 - Residential Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act (Rep. Matheson - Energy and Commerce) H.Res. ...

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07/27/10
House passes CO bill unanimously

The bill, HR 1796, called the Residential Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act, requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to prohibit the sale of ...

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07/27/10
"One Minutes" (15 per side)

Schwartz - Ways and Means) HR 1796 - Residential Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act (Rep. Matheson - Energy and Commerce) H.Res. ...

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07/27/10
Federal Bill Would Ensure Quality Protection for Americans From the 'Silent ...

Introduced by Congressman Jim Matheson (D-UT), HR 1796 would create a mandatory guideline for all CO alarms sold in the US, including compliance with the ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release)
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07/16/10
Statement by the Honorable Bobby L. Rush

... the "Guarantee of a Legitimate Deal Act," and HR 1796, the "Residential Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act" are all high caliber bills, ...

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