Senate Bill
S. 289
Youth Poisoning Protection Act
Primary Sponsor
Tammy Duckworth
Senator
Cosponsors
3
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Summary
This bill bans consumer products containing 10 percent or greater concentration of sodium nitrite as hazardous products. The chemical has been used in suicides, particularly among young people who find information online. Medical, food, and cosmetic products are exempt from the ban.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 132.
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Youth Poisoning Protection Act
This bill bans consumer products containing 10 percent or greater concentration of sodium nitrite as hazardous products. The chemical has been used in suicides, particularly among young people who find information online. Medical, food, and cosmetic products a
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This bill bans consumer products containing 10 percent or greater concentration of sodium nitrite as hazardous products. The chemical has been used in suicides, particularly among young people who find information online. Medical, food, and cosmetic products are exempt from the ban.
- Bill Number
- 289
- Sponsor
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
- Introduced
- 1/29/2025
- Status
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 132.
- Policy Area
- Commerce
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Fact Sheet
- Title
- Youth Poisoning Protection Act
- Bill Number
- 289
- Sponsor
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
- Status
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 132.
- Introduced
- 1/29/2025
- Summary
- This bill bans consumer products containing 10 percent or greater concentration of sodium nitrite as hazardous products. The chemical has been used in suicides, particularly among young people who find information online. Medical, food, and cosmetic products are exempt from the ban.
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