S 3896 · 111th Congress · Commerce

Access to Button Cell Batteries Act of 2010

Introduced 2010-09-29· Sponsored by Sen. Goodwin, Carte Patrick [D-WV]· Senate

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Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7804)(2010-09-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Access to Button Cell Batteries Act of 2010 - Directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to promulgate a standard requiring that electronic product button cell battery compartments be secured so as to reduce access to such batteries by children three years of age or younger. Defines a "button cell battery" as a battery that is 32 millimeters or less in diameter.…

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