The Act is a legislative exemption for youth-model motorcycles and ATVs from the lead provisions in the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA), known as the Lead Law. The CPSIA effectively banned the sale of small displacement recreational vehicles due to overly restrictive lead content standards.
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Call your Representative now and let them know you would like to see them cosponsor the Kids Just Want to Ride Act.
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Subject: The Legislation now has a Bill Number, H.R. 412 Tue Jan 25, 2011 5:34 pm
Contact your Representative to Cosponsor Today!
On Jan. 25, Representative Denny Rehberg (MT) introduced H.R. 412, the Kids Just Want to Ride Act of 2011, which would exempt kids' off-highway vehicles (OHVs) from the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) of 2008 that effectively bans their sale beginning May 1.
