Topic: Nancy Nord
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The Consumer Product Safety Commission is calling upon all public pool and spa owners to comply with the new federal law and we urge parents to never let their children out of sight when they are in or around a pool or spa
Public pools must have safety drain covers May 22, 2008
This civil penalty sends a clear message that the CPSC will not allow companies to put children's safety at risk
Reebok agrees to pay civil penalty Mar 18, 2008
Fires involving upholstered furniture are a leading cause of fire-related deaths in U.S. homes
CSPC wants upholstered furniture fire rule Feb 06, 2008
Our small agency has been ignored by the Congress and the public for way too long
Mattel chief takes blame for lead paint Sep 19, 2007
Lead is toxic to children and reducing lead poisoning in children is a priority for CPSC
Agency ban targets lead in kids' jewelry Dec 29, 2006
Nancy Ann Nord is the acting chairman of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. She is also a commissioner serving the remainder of a seven-year term that will expire October 26, 2012. The U.S. Senate confirmed her appointment by President George W. Bush on April 29, 2005. She was sworn into office on May 5, 2005.
Before joining CPSC, Nord was the Director of Federal Government Relations for the Eastman Kodak Company. In her career, she also has been general counsel to the Council on Environmental Quality at the White House, an attorney at the Federal Communications Commission, and Republican Counsel to the U.S. House of Representatives Commerce Committee, specializing in product liability and consumer protection legislation. She has also been the Director of Federal Affairs for the Eastman Kodak Company, a lawyer with the Washington, DC law firm of Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard, McPherson and Hand, the executive director of the American Corporate Counsel Association and the Director of Consumer Affairs for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Nord is also the president of Executive Women in Government, a nonprofit professional women's organization.
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