To provide for toy safety and for other purposes.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Title I: Toy Labeling Requirements
Title II: Children's Bicycle Helmet Safety
Child Safety Protection Act - Title I: Toy Labeling Requirements - Requires warning labels on the packaging of children's toys and games with small parts, balloons, small balls, or marbles.
Establishes general labeling requirements, including that any required cautionary statement be displayed in English, in conspicuous and legible type (consistent with specified Federal regulations), and in its entirety on the principal display panel of the product's package, on any descriptive material accompanying the product, in the case of bulk sales of such product when unpackaged, on any bin, any container for retail display, and any vending machine from which the product is dispensed. Sets forth exceptions, including for products manufactured outside the United States.
Treats a balloon, ball, marble, toy, or game that is not in compliance with labeling requirements as a misbranded hazardous substance.
Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) preemption; (2) reporting requirements; and (3) confidentiality.
Title II: Children's Bicycle Helmet Safety - Children's Bicycle Helmet Safety Act of 1994 - Authorizes the Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to make grants to States, political subdivisions, and nonprofit organizations for programs that require or encourage individuals under the age of 16 to wear approved bicycle helmets.
Requires bicycle helmets to meet specified interim Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) standards and provides for the setting of a final standard. Considers failure to meet such a standard to be a violation of a consumer product safety standard promulgated under the Consumer Product Safety Act.
Authorizes appropriations.
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7267)
Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Conference papers: Senate report and managers' statement held at the desk in Senate.
Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 103-500 filed.(text of conference report: CR H3227-3230)
Conference report H. Rept. 103-500 filed. (text of conference report: CR H3227-3230)
Mrs. Collins (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the conference report, H. Rept. 103-500.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Conference report agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: CR H3810)
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H3810)
Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
Enacted as Public Law 103-267
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Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6429)
Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6429)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 103-267.
Became Public Law No: 103-267.