HCONRES 717 · 94th Congress · Commerce

A resolution expressing the sense of Congress respecting action by the Consumer Product Safety Commission against defective home canning lids.

Introduced 1976-08-24· Sponsored by Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2]· House

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Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1976-08-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of Congress that the Consumer Product Safety Commission should promptly undertake a study of the sealing capabilities of container lids used in the canning of food in homes to determine: (1) if any defect in such capabilites constitutes a substantial product hazard; and (2) if a consumer product safety standard should be promulgated.…

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Cosponsors (17)

14 Democrats3 Republicans