Every year, Chuck commits to traveling to all62 counties in New York to meet with constituents.
On November 16, 2009, Schumer visited the Westside YMCA to unveil his legislation that bans BPA in food and beverage containers marketed to kids aged three and under. Schumer's legislation bans the sale of children's food or beverage containers made of BPA and would dramatically ramp up enforcement, including stiff penalties for manufacturers, importers and stores that are found to be in violation.