BillsSS. 289

Youth Poisoning Protection Act

119th CongressIntroduced January 29, 2025Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]· IL
Stage
In other chamber
Latest action
Held at the desk.
August 10, 2026

Summary

Youth Poisoning Protection Act This bill makes a consumer product with a concentration of sodium nitrite of 10% or greater a banned hazardous product.

Committees

  • PrimaryCommerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

CRS subjects

Child safety and welfareConsumer affairsHazardous wastes and toxic substances

Action history

  1. January 29, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. January 29, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  3. March 12, 2025Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  4. July 29, 2025Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-49.
  5. July 29, 2025Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-49.
  6. July 29, 2025Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 132.
  7. August 3, 2026Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  8. August 3, 2026Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4411-4412; text: CR S4411-4412)
  9. August 10, 2026Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  10. August 10, 2026Received in the House.
  11. August 10, 2026Held at the desk.

Cosponsors (3)

Text versions

Related bills

  • H.R. 1442identical
    To ban the sale of products with a high concentration of sodium nitrite to individuals, and for other purposes.
  • H.R. 1768related
    Lower Costs for Everyday Americans Act