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The U.S. Flammable Fabrics Act is an act that was passed in 1953 to regulate the manufacture of highly flammable clothing.〔(US Consumer Product Safety Commission: Flammable Fabrics Act - SEC. 12. )〕〔(Cornell University Law School: Flammable Fabrics Act - SEC. 12. )〕 It was enacted after a series of tragic deaths in the 1940s involving children who were wearing long rayon pile cowboy chaps or brushed rayon sweaters.〔(The flammable fabrics problem - F. Oglesbay - Pages 318 - 319 )〕 The Federal Trade Commission was initially placed as the enforcement authority but this responsibility was later transferred over to the Consumer Product Safety Commission in 1967 when the act was amended to include interior furnishings, paper, plastic, foam, and other materials used in wearing apparel and interior furnishings.〔(US Consumer Product Safety Commission: Flammable Fabrics Act - SEC. 5. -- Items (a), (b), and (c) )〕〔(Cornell University Law School: Flammable Fabrics Act - SEC. 5. -- Items (a), (b), and (c) )〕 The Consumer Product Safety Commission was given the authority, under the U.S. Flammable Fabrics Act, to issue mandatory flammability standards.〔(US Consumer Product Safety Commission: Flammable Fabrics Act )〕 Flammability standards for clothing textiles, vinyl plastic film in clothing, carpets, rugs, children's sleepwear, mattresses, and mattress pads have all been established.〔 ==Amendment to 1953 Act== 90th United States Congress cleared Senate bill on December 1, 1967.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Flammable Fabrics Act Amendment - P.L. 90-189 )〕 U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson enacted the Flammable Fabrics Act Amendment on December 14, 1967.
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