HR 4896 · 107th Congress · Commerce

Children's Safe Sleepwear and Burn Prevention Act of 2002

Introduced 2002-06-06· Sponsored by Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-20]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.(2002-06-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Children's Safe Sleepwear and Burn Prevention Act of 2002 - Prohibits the Consumer Product Safety Commission from enforcing or enacting a flammability standard for infants' and children's sleepwear that: (1) exempts certain garments (including diapers); or (2) includes as part of any definition of children's sleepwear a standard based on the intent of the manufacturer or retailer. Instructs the Commission to provide a functional definition of children's sleepwear for ages 0 through seven years, including certain children's clothing used with some regularity as sleepwear.…

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Cosponsors (5)

5 Democrats