legislation: 94-s-3755

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94-s-3755 94 s 3755 A bill to aid in the enforcement of Acts implemented by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Commerce 1976-08-10 1976-08-10 Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce. Senate Sen. Pearson, James B. [R-KS] KS R P000166 3 Provides civil penalties for violations of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act, the Refrigerator Safety Act, the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and the Poison Prevention Act by amending such Acts. Authorizes the Consumer Product Safety Commission to require any person to submit such reports and answers to questions as the Commission may reasonably prescribe under the Flammable Fabrics Act. Gives the same authorization to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act. Makes the appointment of the Director of the Bureau of Compliance by the Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, under the Consumer Product Safety Act, subject to the approval of the other Commissioners. Provides that whatever level of lead is determined safe under a Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act proceeding will be considered the highest permissible level of lead in paint and other articles bearing such paint regulated under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act. 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z  

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