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Nov 7, 2008
Name: Nancy Pelosi
Type: Tribute (for the living)
To Honor: Individual(s)
Location: , United States

The Consumer Product Safety Imrprovement Act signed into law on August 14, 2008 , " is the largest overhaul in the history of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC ) which was established in 1973 . "

KIDS PROTECTED :  Nancy Pelosi signs the NHPIRG supported product safety bill and sends it to the President.

NOW THAT THE BILL IS LAW LEAD IS BANNED FROM ALL CHILDREN'S  PRODUCTS > http://www.nhpirg.org/newsletters/fall08/  

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