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  • 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...

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    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.

  • S. 2233, titled the “Youth Poisoning Protection Act,” aims to ban the sale of products with a high concentration of sodium nitrite to individuals. Products containing 10% or more by weight of sodium nitrite are deemed hazardous under the Consumer Product Safety Act. The bill...

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    S. 2233 is a new rule that wants to stop people from buying certain products with too much of a chemical called sodium nitrite, but it still allows using it for some jobs like making food or medicine. This rule will start working 90 days after it becomes official.

  • H.R. 4310, titled the “Youth Poisoning Protection Act,” seeks to ban the sale of consumer products that have a high concentration of sodium nitrite, defined as 10% or more by weight, to individuals. This act considers such products as banned hazardous products under the...

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    H.R. 4310 is like a safety rule that says stores can't sell things with too much of a chemical called sodium nitrite in them, to keep people safe from getting sick. This rule is to help protect everyone, especially kids, and it will start to work 90 days after it becomes official.