A friend in the US mailed this one over which I thought was worthy of bringing to the attention of US readers:
110th U.S. Congress (2007-2008) H.R. 428: To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to ban toys which in size, shape, or overall appearance resemble real handguns
Status: Introduced
This bill is in the first step in the legislative process. Introduced bills go first to committees that deliberate, investigate, and revise bills before they go to general debate. The majority of bills never make it out of committee.
Bill Overview:
Introduced: Jan 11, 2007
Sponsor: Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY](no cosponsors)
Last Action: Jan 11, 2007: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Full Text: View Full Text of Bill
