Klobuchar Toy Safety Measures to Become Law, Congress Approves Sweeping Reforms by Overwhelming Margins Final Conference Report includes Klobuchar provisions on lead ban, labeling, and ethics July 31, 2008
Washington, D.C. – Toy safety measures authored by U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar, including a ban on lead in children’s products, are on the way to the President for his signature. Tonight the Senate passed the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) of 2008 after the House passed the same legislation last night. Klobuchar served on the Senate-House conference committee, which hammered out differences between House and Senate versions of the bill.