HOUSE 2813117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Sunshine in Product Safety Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 4/23/2021
Actions
- 2021-04-23Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
- 2021-04-22Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2021-04-22Introduced in House
- 2021-04-22Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-04-22 (00)
Sunshine in Product Safety Act of 2021
This bill repeals the limitation on the Consumer Product Safety Commission from disclosing information about a consumer product that may reveal the identity of the product's manufacturer without first taking reasonable steps to ensure that the information is accurate and that releasing the information to the public serves the purposes of the laws administered by the commission.
Cosponsors (6)
- BOBBY RUSH (D-IL)
- Kathy Castor (D-FL)
- CAROLYN MALONEY (D-NY)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Katie Porter (D-CA)
- Jackie Speier (D-CA)
Subjects
- Civil actions and liability
- Consumer affairs
- Freedom of information
- Government information and archives
- Manufacturing
- Product safety and quality
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