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  • 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.

  • 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," 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. 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."