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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 952
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to adjust the $50 threshold
for payment of social security taxes on wages paid for domestic service
in a private home for inflation since the $50 threshold was established,
and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 17, 1993
Mr. SARPALIUS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to adjust
the $50 threshold for payment of social security taxes
on wages paid for domestic service in a private home
for inflation since the $50 threshold was established,
and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. INFLATION ADJUSTMENT OF $50 THRESHOLD
FOR PAYMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES
ON WAGES PAID FOR DOMESTIC SERVICE IN
A PRIVATE HOME.
(a) AMENDMENTS OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Subparagraph (B) of section
3121(a)(7) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is
amended by striking ‘‘$50’’ and inserting ‘‘the appli-
cable dollar threshold under subsection (y) for such
quarter’’.
(2) DOLLAR
THRESHOLD.—Section 3121 of
such Code is amended by adding at the end thereof
the following new subsection:
‘‘(y) DOLLAR THRESHOLD FOR DOMESTIC SERVICE
IN A PRIVATE HOME.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The dollar threshold appli-
cable under subsection (a)(7)(B) for any calendar
quarter is $245.
‘‘(2) ADJUSTMENT
FOR
INFLATION.—In the
case of any calendar quarter beginning after 1993,
the dollar amount contained in paragraph (1) shall
be increased by an amount equal to—
‘‘(A) such dollar amount, multiplied by
‘‘(B) the cost-of-living adjustment deter-
mined under section 1(f)(3) for the calendar
year in which such quarter begins by substitut-
ing ‘calendar year 1992’ for ‘calendar year
1989’ in subparagraph (B) thereof.’’
(3) CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—The second
sentence of section 3102(a) of such Code is amended
by striking ‘‘$50’’ and inserting ‘‘the applicable
dollar threshold under section 3121(y) for such
quarter’’.
(b) AMENDMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY ACT.—Sub-
paragraph (B) of section 209(a)(6) of the Social Security
Act is amended by striking ‘‘$50’’ and inserting ‘‘the ap-
plicable dollar threshold under section 3121(y) of the In-
ternal Revenue Code of 1986 for such quarter’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to calendar quarters beginning
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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(4) in newly redesignated subparagraph (6) (as
redesignated by subsection (a)(1) of this section), by
striking ‘‘(4)’’ and inserting ‘‘(5)’’.
(b) Section 11(h) of the Federal Home Loan Bank
Act (12 U.S.C. 1431(h)) is amended by inserting after
‘‘Federal Home Loan Bank System,’’ the following clause:
‘‘the purchase of participation interests in residential con-
struction loans that are originated by member institutions
and that comply with uniform Federal regulations on real
estate lending standards under subsection (o) of section
1828 of title 12 of the United States Code, the authority
to enhance the credit quality of any such participation in-
terests in residential construction loans that the Banks re-
sell,’’.
TITLE II—REGULATORY
MICROMANAGEMENT
SEC. 201. REGULATORY STANDARDS.
Section 39 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12
U.S.C. 1831s) (as added by section 132 of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991)
is amended—
(a) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘subject to
this section’’ after ‘‘all insured depository institu-
tions and depository institution holding companies’’;
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 954
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage
of bone mass measurements for certain individuals under part B of
the medicare program.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 17, 1993
Ms. SNOWE introduced the following bill; which was referred jointly to the
Committees on Ways and Means and Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide
for coverage of bone mass measurements for certain indi-
viduals under part B of the medicare program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Medicare Bone Mass
Measurement Coverage Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. MEDICARE COVERAGE OF BONE MASS MEASURE-
MENTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1861 of the Social Secu-
rity Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x) is amended—
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‘‘(A) an estrogen-deficient woman at clinical
risk for osteoporosis;
‘‘(B) an individual with vertebral abnormalities;
‘‘(C) 
an 
individual 
receiving 
long-term
glucocorticoid steroid therapy; or
‘‘(D) 
an 
individual 
with 
primary
hyperparathyroidism.’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—The Social Secu-
rity Act is amended by striking ‘‘paragraphs (15) and
(16)’’ each place it appears in sections 1864(a), 1865(a),
1902(a)(9)(C), and 1915(a)(1)(B)(ii)(I) and inserting
‘‘paragraphs (16) and (17)’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to bone mass measurements per-
formed on or after January 1, 1994.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 955
To exempt semiconductors from the country of origin marking requirements
under the Tariff Act of 1930.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 17, 1993
Mr. ARCHER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To exempt semiconductors from the country of origin
marking requirements under the Tariff Act of 1930.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That section 304 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C.
1304) is amended—
(1) by striking out ‘‘Except as hereinafter pro-
vided,’’ at the beginning of subsection (a) and in-
serting ‘‘Except as otherwise provided in this sec-
tion,’’;
(2) by redesignating subsections (f), (g), and
(h) as subsections (g), (h), and (i), respectively; and
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(3) by inserting after subsection (e) the follow-
ing new subsection:
‘‘(f) EXEMPTION FROM MARKING FOR SEMICONDUC-
TORS.—Articles provided for in headings 8541 and 8542
of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
and their containers are exempt from the marking require-
ments of subsection (a).’’.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 956
To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to clarify
the classification of linear alkylbenzene sulfonates and linear alkylbenzene
sulfonic acid.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 17, 1993
Mr. ARCHER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United
States to clarify the classification of linear alkylbenzene
sulfonates and linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acid.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. LINEAR ALKYLBENZENE SULFONATES AND LIN-
EAR ALKYLBENZENE SULFONIC ACIDS
(A) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 34 is amended by strik-
ing subheading 3402.11.10 and inserting in numerical se-
quence the following new superior text and subheadings,
with such new superior text having the same degree of
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indentation as the article description in subheading
3402.11.50:
‘‘
Aromatic or modified ar-
omatic:
3402.11.15
Linear alkylbenzene
sulfonates and Linear
alkylbenzene sulfonic
acids.
3.7¢/kg+15.9%
Free (CA,E,IL)
15.4¢/kg+51%
...
3402.11.30
Other ...........................
7.2%
Free
(A,CA,E,IL)
15.4¢/
kg+53.5%
’’.
(b) STAGED RATE REDUCTIONS.—Any staged rate
reduction of a special rate of duty set forth in subheading
3402.11.10 that was proclaimed by the President before
the date of enactment of this Act and that takes effect
after the date of enactment of this Act shall apply to the
corresponding special rates of duty in subheadings
3402.11.15 and 3402.11.30 (as added by paragraph (1)).
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE
The amendment made by this section shall apply with
respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse
for consumption, on or after the 15th day after the date
of the enactment of this Act.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 959
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the prior law
exclusion for scholarships and fellowships and to restore the deduction
for interest on educational loans.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 17, 1993
Mr. PRICE (for himself, Mr. LANCASTER, Mr. COX, Mr. FRANK of Massachu-
setts, Mr. HEFNER, Mr. SCHUMER, Mr. BAKER of Louisiana, Mr. MI-
NETA, Mr. PENNY, Mr. MILLER of California, Mr. RANGEL, Mr. MAR-
TINEZ, Mr. SANDERS, Mr. WALSH, Mr. STUDDS, Mrs. CLAYTON, Mr.
SLATTERY, Mr. RICHARDSON, Mr. BOUCHER, Mr. LIVINGSTON, Mr.
THOMAS of Wyoming, Mr. WATT, Mr. KANJORSKI, Mr. GONZALEZ, Mr.
ACKERMAN, Mrs. MORELLA, Mrs. COLLINS of Illinois, Mr. BRYANT, Mr.
HUGHES, Ms. LONG, Mrs. LOWEY, Mr. SKAGGS, Ms. SLAUGHTER, Mr.
COLEMAN, Mr. LAROCCO, Mr. FROST, Mr. HOCHBRUECKNER, Mr. DUR-
BIN, Mr. NEAL of North Carolina, Mr. PARKER, Mr. VALENTINE, Mr.
WASHINGTON, Mr. STOKES, Mr. ROHRABACHER, Mr. YOUNG of Florida,
Mr. ANDREWS of Maine, Ms. PELOSI, Mr. SAWYER, Mr. CLEMENT, Mr.
EMERSON, Mr. BACCHUS of Florida, Mr. EVANS, Mr. WYDEN, Mr.
ENGEL, Mr. CRAMER, Mr. ABERCROMBIE, Ms. DELAURO, Mr. DEFAZIO,
Ms. NORTON, Mr. RAVENEL, Mr. OWENS, Miss COLLINS of Michigan,
Mr. FILNER, Mr. LAFALCE, Mr. VENTO, Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota,
Mr. WELDON, Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland, and Mr. TUCKER) introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and
Means
MARCH 23, 1993
Additional sponsors: Mr. GLICKMAN, Mrs. MINK, Mrs. BYRNE, Mr.
STRICKLAND, Ms. CANTWELL, Mr. SCHIFF, Mr. INSLEE, Mr. TOWNS,
Mr. FORD of Michigan, Ms. FURSE, Mr. FISH, Mr. BERMAN, Mr. RO-
MERO-BARCELO´, and Mr. HINCHEY
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore
the prior law exclusion for scholarships and fellowships
and to restore the deduction for interest on educational
loans.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RESTORATION OF PRIOR LAW EXCLUSION FOR
SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS.
Section 123 of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 (relating
to scholarships), and the amendments made by such sec-
tion, are hereby repealed; and the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986 shall be applied and administered as if such sec-
tion, and amendments, had never been enacted.
SEC. 2. RESTORATION OF DEDUCTION FOR INTEREST ON
EDUCATIONAL LOANS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (2) of section 163(h)
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (defining personal
interest) is amended by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of sub-
paragraph (D), by redesignating subparagraph (E) as sub-
paragraph (F), and by inserting after subparagraph (D)
the following new subparagraph:
‘‘(E) any interest on a qualified edu-
cational loan, and’’.
(b) QUALIFIED EDUCATIONAL LOAN DEFINED.—
Subsection (h) of section 163 of such Code is amended
by striking paragraph (5) and inserting the following new
paragraph:
‘‘(5) QUALIFIED
EDUCATIONAL
LOAN.—For
purposes of this subsection—
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘qualified
educational loan’ means any indebtedness in-
curred to pay qualified educational expenses
which are paid or incurred within a reasonable
period of time before or after the indebtedness
is incurred.
‘‘(B) 
QUALIFIED
EDUCATIONAL
EX-
PENSES.—For purposes of this paragraph—
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘quali-
fied educational expenses’ means qualified
tuition and related expenses of the tax-
payer, his spouse, or a dependent for at-
tendance at an educational institution de-
scribed in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii).
(ii) ‘‘QUALIFIED TUITION AND RELAT-
ED
EXPENSES.—The term ‘qualified tui-
tion and related expenses’ means—
‘‘(I) tuition and fees required for
enrollment or attendance at an edu-
cational institution described in sec-
tion 170(b)(1)(A)(ii),
‘‘(II) fees, books, supplies, and
equipment required for courses of in-
struction at such an institution, and
‘‘(III) reasonable living expenses
while away from home.
‘‘(C) DEPENDENT.—For purposes of this
paragraph, the term ‘dependent’ has the mean-
ing given such term by section 152.
‘‘(D) COORDINATION
WITH
PARAGRAPH
(3)(C)(ii).—Any qualified educational loan shall
not be taken into account for purposes of apply-
ing the limitation of paragraph (3)(C)(ii).’’
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after
December 31, 1986.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 962
To increase the amount of credit available to fuel local, regional, and national
economic growth by reducing the regulatory burden imposed upon safe,
sound, and properly managed financial institutions.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 18, 1993
Mr. BEREUTER (for himself and Mr. BACCHUS of Florida) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Banking and Finance
A BILL
To increase the amount of credit available to fuel local,
regional, and national economic growth by reducing the
regulatory burden imposed upon safe, sound, and prop-
erly managed financial institutions.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SEC. 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the
‘‘Economic Growth and Financial Institutions Regulatory
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1993’’.
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—
TITLE I—REGULATORY IMPACT ON CREDIT AVAILABILITY
Subtitle A—General Provisions
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 95
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to require the National Labor
Relations Board to assert jurisdiction in a labor dispute which occurs
on Johnston Atoll, an unincorporated territory of the United States.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 5, 1993
Mrs. MINK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Education and Labor
A BILL
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to require the
National Labor Relations Board to assert jurisdiction
in a labor dispute which occurs on Johnston Atoll, an
unincorporated territory of the United States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION. 1. JURISDICTION OF NATIONAL LABOR RELA-
TIONS BOARD.
Paragraph (1) of section 14(c) of the National Labor
Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 164(c)(1)) is amended—
(1) by striking the period after ‘‘1959’’; and
(2) by inserting the following:
‘‘: Provided further, That the Board shall not decline to
assert jurisdiction over a labor dispute which occurs on
Johnston Atoll, an unicorporated territory of the United
States.’’.
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House Calendar No. 85 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 478 
[Report No. 113–351] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 540), to designate the air route 
traffic control center located in Nashua, New Hampshire, as the ‘‘Patri-
cia Clark Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center’’, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 11, 2014 
Mr. WOODALL, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolu-
tion; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 540), to designate 
the air route traffic control center located in Nashua, 
New Hampshire, as the ‘‘Patricia Clark Boston Air 
Route Traffic Control Center’’, and for other purposes. 
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it 
shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (S. 540), 
to designate the air route traffic control center located in 
Nashua, New Hampshire, as the ‘‘Patricia Clark Boston 
Air Route Traffic Control Center’’. All points of order 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 961
To prohibit the expenditure of Federal funds for the National Aeronautics
and Space Administration’s Advanced Solid Rocket Motor program.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 18, 1993
Mr. KLUG (for himself, Mr. HANSEN, Ms. SHEPHERD and Mr. PENNY) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science,
Space, and Technology
A BILL
To prohibit the expenditure of Federal funds for the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Advanced Solid
Rocket Motor program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘ASRM Termination
Act’’.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION.
No Federal funds shall be expended for the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Advanced Solid
Rocket Motor program, except as is necessary to terminate
contracts in effect before the date of enactment of this
Act.
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until a standard under subsection (b) takes effect. A hel-
met which does not conform to a standard identified in
paragraph (1), (2), or (3) shall, until the standard takes
effect under subsection (b), be considered in violation of
a consumer product safety standard issued under the
Consumer Product Safety Act.
(b) PROCEEDING.—Within 60 days of the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Consumer Product Safety Com-
mission shall begin a proceeding under section 553 of title
5, United States Code, to—
(1) harmonize the requirements of the ANSI
standard, the Snell standard, and other appropriate
standards into a standard of the Commission,
(2) include in the standard of the Commission
provisions to protect against helmets rolling off the
heads of riders,
(3) include in the standard of the Commission
standards which address risk of injury to children,
and
(4) include additional provisions as appropriate.
The standard developed under paragraphs (1) through (4)
shall be considered a consumer product safety standard
issued under the Consumer Product Safety Act and shall
take effect 1 year after the date it is issued. Sections 7,
9, and 30(d) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15
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shall be considered a banned hazardous substance under
section 2(q) of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act.
SEC. 3. REGULATIONS AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
(a) REGULATIONS.—The Consumer Product Safety
Commission shall promulgate regulations, under section
553 of title 5, United States Code, for the implementation
of section 2 by January 1, 1994. Subsections (f) through
(i) of section 3 of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act
(15 U.S.C. 1262) shall not apply with respect to the issu-
ance of regulations under this subsection.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Section 2 shall take effect
February 1, 1994, with respect to products entered into
commerce on or after that date.
SEC. 4. BICYCLE HELMETS.
(a) INITIAL STANDARD.—Within 9 months of the
date of the enactment of this Act, all bicycle helmets man-
ufactured after the expiration of such 9 months shall con-
form to—
(1) the ANSI standard designated Z90.4–1984,
(2) the 1990 Snell Memorial Foundation Stand-
ard for Protective Headgear for Use in Bicycling,
B–90, or
(3) such other standard as the Commission de-
termines is appropriate,
port, together with an estimate of the time required and
costs projected to be incurred in implementing the plan.
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(C) 2 members who shall be appointed by 
the Speaker of the House of Representatives, of 
which— 
(i) 1 shall be appointed upon the rec-
ommendation of the leader in the House of 
Representatives of the political party that 
is not the political party of the President; 
and 
(ii) 1 shall be appointed upon the rec-
ommendation of the leader in the House of 
Representatives of the other political party; 
and 
(D) 4 members, consisting of 1 member 
from each of the States along the Southern bor-
der, who shall be— 
(i) the Governor of such State; or 
(ii) appointed by the Governor of each 
such State. 
(2) QUALIFICATION
FOR
APPOINTMENT.—Ap-
pointed members of the Commission shall be distin-
guished individuals noted for their knowledge and 
experience in the field of border security at the Fed-
eral, State, or local level. 
(3) TIME
OF
APPOINTMENT.—The appoint-
ments required by paragraph (1) shall be made not 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 965
AN ACT
To provide for toy safety and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Child Safety Protection
Act’’.
SEC. 2. REQUIREMENTS FOR LABELING AND BANNING.
(a) TOYS OR GAMES FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE AT
LEAST 3.—
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(1) REQUIREMENT.—The packaging of any toy
or game intended for use by children who are at
least 3 years old but not older than 6 years or such
other upper age limit as the Commission may deter-
mine which may not be less than 5 years old, any
descriptive materials which accompany such toy or
game, and the bin, container for retail display, or
vending machine from which it is dispensed shall
bear or contain the cautionary label described in
paragraph (2) if the toy or game—
(A) is manufactured for sale, offered for
sale, or distributed in commerce in the United
States, and
(B) includes a small part, as defined by
the Commission.
In the case of such a toy or game dispensed from
a vending machine, the packaging of such toy or
game shall not be required to bear the cautionary
label described in paragraph (2).
(2) LABEL.—The cautionary label required
paragraph (1) for a toy or game shall be as follows:
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 965
AN ACT
To provide for toy safety and for other purposes.
a consumer product safety standard issued under the
Consumer Product Safety Act.
(b) PROCEEDING.—Within 60 days of the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Consumer Product Safety Com-
mission shall begin a proceeding under section 553 of title
5, United States Code, to—
(1) harmonize the requirements of the ANSI
standard, the Snell standard, and other appropriate
standards into a standard of the Commission,
(2) include in the standard of the Commission
provisions to protect against helmets rolling off the
heads of riders,
(3) include in the standard of the Commission
standards which address risk of injury to children,
and
(4) include additional provisions as appropriate.
The standard developed under paragraphs (1) through (4)
shall be considered a consumer product safety standard
issued under the Consumer Product Safety Act and shall
take effect 1 year after the date it is issued. Sections 7
and 9 of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15 U.S.C.
2056, 2058) shall not apply to any proceeding under this
subsection and section 11 of such Act (15 U.S.C. 2060)
shall not apply with respect to any standard issued as a
result of such proceeding.
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(3) such other standard as the Commission deter-
mines is appropriate,
until a standard under subsection (b) takes effect. A helmet
which does not conform to a standard identified in para-
graph (1), (2), or (3) shall, until the standard takes effect
under subsection (b), be considered in violation of a
consumer product safety standard issued under the
Consumer Product Safety Act.
(b) PROCEEDING.—Within 60 days of the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Consumer Product Safety Com-
mission shall begin a proceeding under section 553 of title
5, United States Code, to—
(1) harmonize the requirements of the ANSI
standard, the Snell standard, and other appropriate
standards into a standard of the Commission,
(2) include in the standard of the Commission
provisions to protect against helmets rolling off the
heads of riders,
(3) include in the standard of the Commission
standards which address risk of injury to children,
and
(4) include additional provisions as appropriate.
The standard developed under paragraphs (1) through (4)
shall be considered a consumer product safety standard is-
sued under the Consumer Product Safety Act and shall take