To provide that certain water beads products shall be considered banned hazardous products under section 8 of the Consumer Product Safety Act, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide that certain water beads products shall be considered banned hazardous products under section 8 of the Consumer Product Safety Act, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting importers, exporters, and commercial firms. The main policy domain is Trade, Education, Transportation.
Who Benefits and How
importers, exporters, and commercial firms may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, importers, exporters, and commercial firms may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HE5CE03E0DA884A46A6C66015778653CD: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ban Water Beads Act.
- Section HC9901C2E77BE4E94BC6A2B370026BCCE: 2. Certain water beads products considered banned hazardous products On and after the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, a...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide that certain water beads products shall be considered banned hazardous products under section 8 of the Consumer Product Safety Act, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting importers, exporters, and commercial firms.
Key Policy Areas
Trade, Education, Transportation
Primary Purpose
This bill, To provide that certain water beads products shall be considered banned hazardous products under section 8 of the Consumer Product Safety Act, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting importers, exporters, and commercial firms.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- importers, exporters, and commercial firms
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- importers, exporters, and commercial firms
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Pallone (for himself, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, and Ms. …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a consumer product that— is composed, in whole or in part, of water-absorbing superabsorbent polymers, such as polyacrylamides and polyacrylates
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