IIB
118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4310
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 16, 2024
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
AN ACT
To ban the sale of products with a high concentration of sodium nitrite to individuals, and for other purposes.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Youth Poisoning Protection Act
.
Banning of products containing a high concentration of sodium nitrite
In general
Any consumer product containing a high concentration of sodium nitrite shall be considered to be a banned hazardous product under section 8 of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15 U.S.C. 2057).
Definitions
For purposes of this section:
Consumer product
The term consumer product has the meaning given that term under section 3(a)(5) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15 U.S.C. 2052(a)(5)).
High concentration of sodium nitrite
The term high concentration of sodium nitrite means a concentration of 10 or more percent by weight of sodium nitrite.
Effective date
This section shall take effect 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
Passed the House of Representatives May 15, 2024.
Kevin F. McCumber,
Clerk.