LIBRARY OF CONGRESS & GIFT DIVISION HEARING SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMPETITIVENESS OCT 1 9 1988 COPY. BEFORE THE OF THE COMMITTEE ON ONE HUNDREDTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON H.R. 3991 MARCH 16, 1988 Serial No. 100-135 Printed for the use of the Committee on Energy and Commerce U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1988 891304 COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE JOHN D. DINGELL, Michigan, Chairman JAMES H. SCHEUER, New York NORMAN F. LENT, New York HENRY A. WAXMAN, California EDWARD R. MADIGAN, Illinois PHILIP R. SHARP, Indiana CARLOS J. MOORHEAD, California JAMES J. FLORIO, New Jersey MATTHEW J. RINALDO, New Jersey EDWARD J. MARKEY, Massachusetts WILLIAM E. DANNEMEYER, California THOMAS A. LUKEN, Ohio BOB WHITTAKER, Kansas DOUG WALGREN, Pennsylvania THOMAS J. TAUKE, Iowa AL SWIFT, Washington DON RITTER, Pennsylvania MICKEY LELAND, Texas DAN COATS, Indiana CARDISS COLLINS, Ilinois THOMAS J. BLILEY, JR., Virginia MIKE SYNAR, Oklahoma JACK FIELDS, Texas W.J. "BILLY" TAUZIN, Louisiana MICHAEL G. OXLEY, Ohio RON WYDEN, Oregon HOWARD C. NIELSON, Utah RALPH M. HALL, Texas MICHAEL BILIRAKIS, Florida DENNIS E. ECKART, Ohio DAN SCHAEFER, Colorado WAYNE DOWDY, Mississippi JOE BARTON, Texas SONNY CALLAHAN, Alabama WM. MICHAEL KITZMILLER, Staff Director SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND COMPETITIVENESS JAMES J. FLORIO, New Jersey, Chairman JAMES H. SCHEUER, New York WILLIAM E. DANNEMEYER, California' JIM BATES, California MATTHEW J. RINALDO, New Jersey HENRY A. WAXMAN, California DON RITTER, Pennsylvania PHILIP R. SHARP, Indiana HOWARD C. NIELSON, Utah CARDISS COLLINS, Illinois JOE BARTON, Texas DENNIS E. ECKART, Ohio NORMAN F. LENT, New York BILL RICHARDSON, New Mexico (Ex Officio) JOHN D. DINGELL, Michigan (Ex Officio) GREGORY E. LAWLER, Chief Counsel/Staff Director RICHARD L. HUBERMAN, Counsel Kan CONTENTS 19889 Page 3 113 Text of H.R. 3991. Claddouhos, Harry, attorney, Pettit & Martin, representing Suzuki Honda Motor Co., Inc........ Carol, Vice Chairman, Consumer Product Safety Commission . Deppa, Roy, Engineer, ATV Task Force, Consumer Product Safety Com- Duncan, Virginia Burdick, Bayside, Wisconsin. senting Kawasaki Graham, Anne, Commissioner, Consumer Product Safety Commission........ Lacy, Jim, General Counsel, Consumer Product Safety Commission Marchica, Nick, Chairman, ATV Task Force, Consumer Product Safety Narkewicz, Richard M., president, American Academy of Scanlon, Terrence, Chairman, Consumer Product Safety Commission Scheider, Matthew, attorney, Wilkie Farr & Gallagher, representing Sumner, Bonnie, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.. Toms, Douglas W., consultant, American Honda Motor Co., Inc....... Weiss, Susan A., legislative representative, Consumer Federation of Willens, Howard P., attorney, Cutler and Pickering, representing Ameri- Material submitted for the record by: American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, letter dated March 11, 1988 Consumer Federation of America, letter to Chairman Florio dated April Consumer Product Safety Commission: Memorandums dated March 4 and 11, 1988, Re: Effect of Federal Memorandums dated March 3, 7 and 8, 1988, Re: ATV Recall Options Responses to subcommittee questions from Chairman Scanlon and Commissioners Dawson and Graham Responses to questions submitted by Hon. Howard Nielson to Chair- man Scanlon and Commissioners Dawson and Graham.. Craig, Hon. Larry E., a Representative in Congress from the State of National Association of Attorneys General: Report and Recommendations Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker: Letter dated April 21, 1988 and Memorandum on the Constitutional- Responses to subcommittee questions Letter to Chairman Florio dated April 19, 1988 and attached corre- spondence ..... 157 229 |