BillsHH.R. 973

Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act

119th CongressIntroduced February 4, 2025Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]· NY-15
Stage
In other chamber
Latest action
Received in the Senate.
April 29, 2025

Summary

Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue a final consumer product safety rule for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries

Committees

  • PrimaryEnergy and Commerce Committee

CRS subjects

Consumer affairsEnergy storage, supplies, demandPedestrians and bicycling

Action history

  1. February 4, 2025Introduced in House
  2. February 4, 2025Introduced in House
  3. February 4, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  4. April 8, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. April 8, 2025Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  6. April 24, 2025Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-77.
  7. April 24, 2025Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-77.
  8. April 24, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 54.
  9. April 28, 2025Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  10. April 28, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1637-1640)
  11. April 28, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 973.
  12. April 28, 2025At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  13. April 28, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1668)
  14. April 28, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 365 - 42 (Roll no. 103). (text: CR H1637: 1)
  15. April 28, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 365 - 42 (Roll no. 103). (text: CR H1637)
  16. April 28, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  17. April 29, 2025Received in the Senate.

Cosponsors (22)

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