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March 8th, 2008
Senate passes CPSC Reform Act
Abstract:
Funding: Approves seven years of funding for the CPSC, starting at $88.5 million in 2009 and increasing at a rate of 10 percent per year through 2015. For 2009 and 2010, an additional $40 million would be authorized to upgrade CPSC's laboratories and $1 million would be authorized to research the safety of nanotechnology in products.
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consumerreports.org
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