House Bill 5565
116th Congress(2019-2020)
SHARE Information Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 9, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
5565
Congress
116
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
Primary focus of measure is business investment, development, regulation; small business; consumer affairs; competition and restrictive trade practices; manufacturing, distribution, retail; marketing; intellectual property. Measures concerning international competitiveness and restrictions on imports and exports may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Safety Hazard and Recall Efficiency Information Act or the SHARE Information Act
This bill eliminates a manufacturer's ability to file a claim to prevent the public disclosure by the Consumer Product Safety Commission of certain product information (e.g., product safety warnings). The bill also increases the maximum civil penalty for consumer-product safety violations.
January 9, 2020
01/09/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
01/09/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 9, 2022 2:43:55 AM