Consumer
Legislation
- Bill Sent To President: S. 142: Child Nicotine Poisoning Prevention Act of 2015 A bill to require special packaging for liquid nicotine containers, and for other purposes.January 19, 2016: Presented to President.
- Bill Sent To President: H.R. 2029: Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015 Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes.December 18, 2015: Presented to President.
- Bill Enacted: H.R. 83: Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes. Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes.December 16, 2014: Became Public Law No: 113-235.
- Bill Enacted: H.R. 83: Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes. Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes.December 16, 2014: Became Public Law No: 113-235.
- Bill Introduced: S. 2068: Handgun Trigger Safety Act of 2014 A bill to provide for the development and use of technology for personalized handguns, to require that, within 3 years, all handguns manufactured or sold in, or imported into, the United States incorporate such technology, and for other purposes.
- Bill Enacted: H.R. 3547: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.January 17, 2014: Became Public Law No: 113-76.
- Bill Signed by President: H.R. 3547: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.January 17, 2014: Signed by President.
- Bill Introduced: H.J.Res. 86: Consumer Product Safety Commission Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Making continuing appropriations for the Consumer Product Safety Commission for continuing projects or activities of the Office of Compliance and Field Operations.
- Bill Introduced: S. 1371: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2014 An original bill making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.
- Bill Introduced: H.R. 2786: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2014 Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.
- Bill Introduced: H.R. 2567: Child Handgun Safety Act To require that all handguns manufactured, sold in, or imported into, the United States incorporate technology that precludes the average five year old child from operating the handgun when it is ready to fire.
- Bill Introduced: H.R. 2464: To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to remove the exclusion of pistols, revolvers, and other firearms from the definition of "consumer product" in order to permit the issuance of safety standards for such articles by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to remove the exclusion of pistols, revolvers, and other firearms from the definition of "consumer product" in order to permit the issuance of safety standards for such articles by the Consumer Product Safety
- Bill Introduced: S. 1173: Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2013 A bill to affirm the authority of the President to require independent regulatory agencies to comply with regulatory analysis requirements applicable to executive agencies, and for other purposes.
- Bill Introduced: S. 1014: Youth Sports Concussion Act A bill to reduce sports-related concussions in youth, and for other purposes.
- Bill Introduced: H.R. 2118: Youth Sports Concussion Act of 2013 To reduce sports-related concussions in youth, and for other purposes.
- Bill Introduced: H.R. 2005: Personalized Handgun Safety Act To provide for the development and use of technology for personalized handguns, to require that, within 3 years, all handguns manufactured or sold in, or imported into, the United States incorporate such technology, and for other purposes.
- Bill Introduced: H.R. 1910: Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2013 To require foreign manufacturers of products imported into the United States to establish registered agents in the United States who are authorized to accept service of process against such manufacturers.
- Bill Signed by President: H.R. 4212: Drywall Safety Act of 2012 To prevent the introduction into commerce of unsafe drywall, to ensure the manufacturer of drywall is readily identifiable, to ensure that problematic drywall removed from homes is not reused, and for other purposes.January 14, 2013: Signed by
- Bill Introduced: S. 3689: Economic Recovery Act of 2008 A bill making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
- Bill Enacted: H.R. 4040: Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.August 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-314.