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December 19, 2007

Congress passes pool safety law shepherded by Rep. Wasserman Schultz of Weston. $29 million allotted for education and grants to the states

  By WILLIAM E. GIBSON South Florida Sun Sentinel WASHINGTON – Using Florida as a model, Congress approved the first national pool-safety legislation on Tuesday to educate the public and encourage states to require enclosure fences, modern drains and other safety devices to prevent drowning and injury. “We know there will be children who won’t [...]