H.R. 1757 · 109th Congress
To provide that a person who brings a product liability action in a Federal or State court for injuries sustained from a product that is not in compliance with a voluntary or mandatory standard issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission may recover treble damages, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Rob Andrews
- Introduced
- 2005-04-21
- Latest action
- 2005-05-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Subjects
Civil actions and liability
Law
Commerce
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Government Operations and Politics
Government publicity
Standards
Administrative procedure
Product safety
Independent regulatory commissions
Punitive damages
Products liability