Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act

Sponsored byRep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]NY· Introduced 4 février 2025

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Received in the Senate.

29 avril 2025·1 year ago

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Introduced in House · Updated 25 avril 2025

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 used in micromobility devices, such as electric bikes and electric scooters.

Specifically, the rule must require manufacturers and distributors of such products to comply with the applicable safety standards jointly established by the American National Standards Institute, the Standards Council of Canada, and UL Solutions Inc.

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17 actions

Received in the Senate.
29 avril 2025 · IntroReferral
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1637-1640)
28 avril 2025 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 973.
28 avril 2025 · Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1668)
28 avril 2025 · Floor
Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
28 avril 2025 · Floor
At 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.
28 avril 2025 · Floor
Passed/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)
28 avril 2025 · Floor
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)
28 avril 2025 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
28 avril 2025 · Floor
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 54.
24 avril 2025 · Calendars
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-77.
24 avril 2025 · Committee
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-77.
24 avril 2025 · Committee
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
8 avril 2025 · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
8 avril 2025 · Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
4 février 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
4 février 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
4 février 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

23 cosponsors

Sponsor

Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]NY

Cosponsors

Democrat1774%
Republican626%

Republican:Rep. Goldman, Craig [R-TX-12]TX
Democrat:Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]CA
Republican:Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]NY
Democrat:Rep. Friedman, Laura [D-CA-30]CA
Democrat:Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ
Democrat:Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]IL
Democrat:Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]WA
Democrat:Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]GA
Republican:Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]NY
Democrat:Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18]NY
Republican:Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]NE
Democrat:Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]NY
Democrat:Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]NY
Democrat:Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]NJ
Democrat:Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]NY
Democrat:Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]CA
Democrat:Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Democrat:Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]NY
Democrat:Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16]NY
Democrat:Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]NY
Democrat:Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Republican:Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]NY
Republican:Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]NY

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Commerce

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Consumer affairsEnergy storage, supplies, demandPedestrians and bicyclingProduct safety and quality

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Energy and Commerce Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To4 Feb 2025
- Markup By8 Apr 2025
- Reported By24 Apr 2025

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H. Rept. 119-77

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