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116-hr-6105116th Congress

Magnet Injury Prevention Act

Sponsored By: Representative Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]

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Summary

Magnet Injury Prevention Act This bill prohibits as hazardous consumer products specified small, high-powered magnets. The prohibition includes magnets that (1) are commonly marketed for entertainment (e.g., puzzle working or sculpture building); (2) are not classified as a toy or children’s jewelry; (3) pose a choking, aspiration, or ingestion risk to young children; and (4) have a magnetic field magnitude above a certain threshold.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]

CA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 3/5/2020

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