House
May 3, 2000

To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to provide for the flammability testing and labeling of upholstered furniture which is sold in interstate commerce.

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Furniture Fire Safety Act - Amends the Consumer Product Safety Act with respect to the labeling of upholstered furniture sold in interstate commerce. Requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish a flammability performance standard.

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Introduced(5/3/00)
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RD

Ms. DeLauro

House (D) Connecticut – 3

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

May 3, 2000