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Search Results: keywords:"consumer safety"

S. RES. 736 — Recognizing the importance of trademarks in the economy and the role of trademarks in protecting consumer safety, by designating the month of July as National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month.
June 13, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:329
The resolution S. RES. 736 proposes recognizing the month of July as "National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month." It emphasizes the important role of trademarks in the economy and in protecting consumer safety by discouraging the production and...
Simple Explanation
In this bill, the Senate wants to make July a special month to teach people about not buying fake products, like toys or clothes. They say real products are safer and help protect everyone because fake ones can be harmful and tricky.
S. RES. 736 — Recognizing the importance of trademarks in the economy and the role of trademarks in protecting consumer safety, by designating the month of July as National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month.
July 08, 2024
Status:Agreed to Senate
Congress:118
Words:342
S. RES. 736 acknowledges the significance of trademarks in the U.S. economy and their role in protecting consumer safety by designating July as "National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month." The resolution highlights the dangers of counterfeit...
Simple Explanation
In July, they want everyone to learn about how important it is to have real, not fake, products that help keep us safe. When people buy things with special names or logos, they should know they are real so they don’t get hurt by something that’s not safe.
H. R. 4310 — An Act To ban the sale of products with a high concentration of sodium nitrite to individuals, and for other purposes.
May 16, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:268
H. R. 4310, titled the "Youth Poisoning Protection Act," aims to prohibit the sale of any consumer products to individuals that contain a high concentration of sodium nitrite, defined as 10% or more by weight. Such products are deemed hazardous under the Consumer Product...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 4310 wants to stop people from buying products with too much of a chemical called sodium nitrite to keep everyone safe. If the law is passed, businesses will have 90 days to follow the new rule.
H. R. 8123 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish new prohibited acts relating to dietary supplements.
April 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:415
H.R. 8123 aims to update the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act by adding new rules about dietary supplements. It prohibits the introduction or delivery of products marketed as dietary supplements unless they meet the legal definition of a dietary supplement. The bill also...
Simple Explanation
The bill is like a new rulebook that says some products called "dietary supplements" need to follow strict rules to be sold, and if they don't, they can't come into the country and might be taken away. It makes sure these products are safe and made by people who follow the rules.
H. R. 4310 — To ban the sale of products with a high concentration of sodium nitrite to individuals, and for other purposes.
May 10, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:439
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."

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