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H.R. 5920

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Toxic Metals Protection Act of 2010
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Committee
Latest Action · July 29, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
July 29, 2010
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Toxic Metals Protection Act of 2010 - Prohibits the manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of any children's product containing specified levels of antimony, barium, cadmium, or chromium. Defines a "children's product" as a product designed or intended to be worn or used by a child 12 years of age or younger and sold or distributed at retail. Directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to establish a measurement standard for antimony, barium, cadmium, or chromium that is comparable to the measurement standard currently used. Sets forth: (1) factors to determine whether a product is designed or intended for wear or use by such children; and (2) penalties for violations of such prohibition.

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