S 2401 · 95th Congress · Commerce

Emergency Interim Consumer Product Safety Standard Act of 1978

Introduced 1978-01-23· Sponsored by Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY]· Senate

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Latest: Public Law 95-319.(1978-07-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Emergency Interim Consumer Product Safety Rule Act - Amends the Consumer Product Safety Act to provide an interim mandatory safety standard for flame resistance and corrosiveness for cellulose insulation. Requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to enforce such safety rule until a final cellulose home insulation product safety rule is in effect. Establishes procedures for amendments to the interim rule as promulgated by the General Services Administration. Directs the Commission to study: (1) the need for safety standards for other forms of home insulation; (2) the methods of testing such insulation; and (3) the methods of enforcing home insulation standards.…

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