H.R.4428 - Children's Toxic Metals Act

To prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of children's jewelry containing cadmium, barium, or antimony, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of children's jewelry containing cadmium, barium, or antimony, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Children's Toxic Metals Act as introduced.

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Official Summary

1/13/2010--Introduced.Children's Toxic Metals Act - Bans as a hazardous substance and prohibits the manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of jewelry containing cadmium, barium, or antimony for children 12 years old or younger. Sets forth: (1) factors to determine whether jewe

Official Summary

1/13/2010--Introduced.Children's Toxic Metals Act - Bans as a hazardous substance and prohibits the manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of jewelry containing cadmium, barium, or antimony for children 12 years old or younger. Sets forth:
(1) factors to determine whether jewelry is designed or intended for wear or use by such children; and
(2) penalties for violations of such prohibition.

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01/18/10
US proposal for cadmium ban from toys

HR 4428, The Children's Toxic Metals Act, is aimed at banning the use of cadmium and certain other heavy metals in children's jewelry sold in the United ...

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11/09/10
技术更新阿里巴巴qaihz的博客BLOG

Compared to H.R. 4428 and S.2975, a pair of previously proposed bills that prohibit the use of cadmium, barium, or antimony in children's jewelry, H.R. 5920 expands the scope to all children's products and adds chromium to the list of ...

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09/27/10
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08/05/10
Overcriminalized.com Legislative Update

Commentary: This bill appears to supersede HR 4428, another bill sponsored by Representative Dreier that prohibited the use of cadmium, barium, or antimony in children's products. Section 1263 of Title 15 lists a broad set of prohibited ...

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