S.Amdt. 4087

SA 4087. Mr. MENENDEZ submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2663, to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

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(c) Prohibition on Certain Private Sponsored Travel.--

(1) In general.--A Federal agency and any employee of that agency may not accept payment for travel or travel-related expenses from a non-Federal entity if the non-Federal entity has been subject to the jurisdiction of that agency in the 2-year period preceding such travel.

(2) Definition of subject to the jurisdiction of that agency.--In this subsection, “subject to the jurisdiction of that agency” means, with respect to a non-Federal entity and a Federal agency, that the non-Federal entity has been subject to an order, investigation, or regulation of the Federal agency.