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  • H.R. 4310 aims to make it illegal to sell consumer products with a high concentration of sodium nitrite directly to individuals. The bill states that any product containing 10% or more of sodium nitrite by weight will be considered a banned hazardous product under the...

    Simple Explanation

    Congress wants to make a rule so that people can't buy things that have too much of a chemical called sodium nitrite—over 10% of the product—because it can be dangerous. This rule would start working 90 days after it's made official, and it's called the "Youth Poisoning Protection Act."

  • S. 289, introduced in the 119th Congress, aims to protect individuals from the dangers of sodium nitrite by banning the sale of consumer products that contain high concentrations of this chemical. Specifically, any product with a concentration of 10% or more sodium nitrite is...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 289 is a bill that tries to keep people safe by stopping the sale of certain things that have a lot of a chemical called sodium nitrite, except for special purposes like making medicines or food. The bill makes some rules but doesn’t explain how to check if people are following them.