Requires suppliers of household washing machines to provide energy consumption information on their products, and dealers to display this information to potential buyers.

New York recently passed a law requiring dealers to issue a written certificate of authenticity with each autograph.

At the same time he merged Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac sales operations, requiring dealers for each make to sell the other two as well - albeit often unwillingly.

A Federal law requiring gun makers and dealers to notify common carriers when shipments contain firearms could aid investigations and hamper illegal transactions.

The law requires listing dealers to disclose bigger mechanical problems, which may void the manufacturer's warranty and classify the vehicle as junk, salvage, lemon/consumer buy-back, etc.

Many states mandate warranties for used cars, requiring dealers to repair, at their expense, cars that break soon after the dealers sell them.

Such a measure would require dealers to request background information on prospective gun buyers.

The Federal Reserve and Congress have declined to require dealers or lenders to disclose loan markups.

Therefore, it is possible for the manufacturer to inflate sales numbers by requiring dealers to accept more inventory than desired in a practice called channel stuffing.

A fourth provision would require dealers, manufacturers and importers to provide a child safety lock with every gun.