H.R. 814 - Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act

Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act

H.R. 814 — 110^th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary

This bill would have the Consumer Product Safety Commission set child-safety standards for closures (by CRS)

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Title

To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue regulations mandating child-resistant closures on all portable gasoline containers.

Other Titles

• Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act
• Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act
• Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act
• Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act
• Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act

Sponsor

Dennis Moore

Co-Sponsors

• Spencer Bachus
• Leonard Boswell
• Dan Burton
• William Clay
• Howard Coble
• Elijah Cummings
• Lincoln Davis
• Paul Gillmor
• Barton Gordon
• Raul Grijalva
• Luis Gutiérrez
• Jane Harman
• Alcee Hastings
• Rubén Hinojosa
• Tim Holden
• Rush Holt
• Michael Honda
• Eddie Johnson
• Marcy Kaptur
• Patrick Kennedy
• Zoe Lofgren
• Carolyn McCarthy
• Michael Michaud
• Jerry Moran
• James Moran
• Grace Napolitano
• John Olver
• David Price
• Mike Ross
• Loretta Sanchez
• Janice Schakowsky
• Brad Sherman
• John Tierney
• Henry Waxman
• Lynn Woolsey
• Albert Wynn
• John Barrow
• Emanuel Cleaver
• Allyson Schwartz
• Nancy Boyda

Subjects

• Consumers
• Administrative procedure
• Business
• Child safety
• Children
• Congressional reporting requirements
• Consumer Product Safety Commission
• Container industry
• Energy
• Executive departments
• Gasoline
• Independent regulatory commissions
• Law
• Petroleum storage
• Product safety
• Safety measures
• Standards

Related Bills

Major Actions

Introduced	2/05/2007
Referred to Committee
Passed House	10/09/2007
Passed Senate	6/16/2008
Signed by President	7/17/2008

Bill History

• All Votes
• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
select this vote	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.	10/09/2007	This bill PASSED the House 432 voted YES 0 voted NO 0 voted present/not voting
currently selected	Senate	Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.	6/16/2008	This bill PASSED the Senate 100 voted YES 0 voted NO 0 voted present/not voting

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	2/05/2007
		2/05/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
		2/06/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
		6/06/2007	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
		7/31/2007	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
		7/31/2007	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
		9/27/2007	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	Put on a legislative calendar	9/27/2007	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
		10/09/2007	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-367.
	Put on a legislative calendar	10/09/2007	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 228.
		10/09/2007	Mr. Rush moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
		10/09/2007	Considered under suspension of the rules.
		10/09/2007	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 814.
select this vote	House Vote on Passage	10/09/2007	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
		10/15/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
		6/16/2008	Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
currently selected	Senate Vote on Passage	6/16/2008	Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
	Presented to President	6/16/2008	Cleared for White House.
		6/17/2008	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
	Presented to President	7/07/2008	Presented to President.
	Signed	7/17/2008	Signed by President.
	Enacted	7/17/2008	Became Public Law No: 110-278.

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