H.R. 814 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act
H.R. 814 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Feb 5, 2007, sponsored by Dennis Moore with 40 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 5, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 40
- Policy area
- Commerce
- Public law
- Public Law 110-278
What it does
Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act - Requires each portable gasoline container manufactured for sale in the United States and intended for use by consumers to conform to a specified child-resistance standard issued by ASTM International. Considers that requirement to be a consumer product safety rule issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) under the Consumer Product Safety Act.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Dennis Moore (D-KS). Co-sponsors: 35 Democrats, 5 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 5, 2007
- Passed the HouseOct 9, 2007
- Passed the SenateJun 16, 2008
- Sent to the PresidentJul 7, 2008
- Became lawJul 17, 2008
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-278. (Jul 17, 2008)
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Committees
- Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
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