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S. 2843 — Product Safety Notification and Recall Effectiveness Act of 2002 | PoliFocus

S. 2843107th Congress

Product Safety Notification and Recall Effectiveness Act of 2002

A bill to direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate a rule that requires manufacturers of certain consumer products to establish and maintain a system for providing notification of recalls of such products to consumers who first purchase such a product.

Subjects

Commerce

Summary

Product Safety Notification and Recall Effectiveness Act of 2002 - Directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate a rule requiring the manufacturer of specified juvenile products and small household appliances to establish and maintain a product recall notification system for consumers.

Requires such system to create a database for the sole purpose of notifying such consumers of product recalls through the use of product safety owner cards (or an alternative method).

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Legislative Actions

2002-08-01
Introduced in Senate
2002-08-01
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7910)
2002-08-01
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7910-7911)

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