S.2975 - Safe Kids' Jewelry Act

A bill 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: A bill 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: Safe Kids' Jewelry Act as introduced.

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Official Summary

2/2/2010--Introduced.Safe Kids' Jewelry 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

Official Summary

2/2/2010--Introduced.Safe Kids' Jewelry 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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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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09/09/10
CADMIUM IS THE NEW LEAD « Trade and Politics Blog

Senator Schumer had introduced related legislation, the Safe Kids' Jewelry Act (S. 2975) earlier in the year. Finally, on the state level, the California legislature recently passed a bill that would additionally prohibit a person from ...

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05/16/10
Claire's “Best Friends” Jewelry Recalled for Toxic Metal | Florida ...

Legislation is brewing in the Senate in the form of the Safe Kids Jewelry Act (S. 2975), which was introduced last February by a number of Senators. While it is stuck in committee you can go to Open Congress online and vote whether you ...

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