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November 6, 2007

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Witnesses testified about proposed bipartisan legislation, H.R. 4040, to strengthen the capabilities of the Consumer Product Safety Commissi… read more

Witnesses testified about proposed bipartisan legislation, H.R. 4040, to strengthen the capabilities of the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Topics included recent high-profile toy recalls, foreign imports, independent third-party testing requirements, improved global safety standards, and enforcement tools. close

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John Barrow U.S. Representative [D] Georgia
Joe Barton U.S. Representative [R] Texas

Kathrin Belliveau Managing Attorney Hasbro->Commercial and Global Operations
Dana Best Member American Academy of Pediatrics->Environmental Health Cmte.
Michael C. Burgess U.S. Representative [R] Texas
Diana L. DeGette U.S. Representative [D] Colorado
John D. Dingell Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Michigan
Lane Hallenbeck Vice President American National Standards Institute->Accreditation Services
Darlene Hooley U.S. Representative [D] Oregon
Alan Korn General Counsel and Director Safe Kids Worldwide->Public Policy
Edward J. Markey U.S. Representative [D] Massachusetts
Joseph M. McGuire President Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
Thomas H. Moore Commissioner Consumer Product Safety Commission
Nancy A. Nord Chair (Acting) Consumer Product Safety Commission
Mike Ross U.S. Representative [D] Arkansas
Bobby Rush U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
Jan Schakowsky U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
Cliff Stearns U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Rachel Weintraub Senior Counsel and Director Consumer Federation of America->Product Safety

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House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade & Consumer Protection

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Program ID:: 202133-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Nov 07, 2007 | 1:12am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Nov 09, 2007 | 1:48pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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Nov 07, 2007 | 1:12am EST | C-SPAN 1
Nov 09, 2007 | 1:11am EST | C-SPAN 2
Nov 09, 2007 | 1:48pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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