H.R. 4030 · 110th Congress
Children's Chemical Risk Reduction Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Darlene Hooley
- Introduced
- 2007-10-31
- Latest action
- 2007-10-31 · Introduced in House
Summary
Children's Chemical Risk Reduction Act - Requires any children's product or child care article that contains a phthalate to be treated as a banned hazardous substance under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act. Applies certain prohibitions of that Act to such product article.
Provides that, if a manufacturer modifies a children's product or child care article that contains a phthalate to comply with such ban, it shall: (1) use an alternative to phthalates that is the least toxic; and (2) not use any of specified prohibited alternatives to phthalates.