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H.R. 973 House Commerce

Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act

Introduced
Feb 4, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Torres, Ritchie (D-NY-15)
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STAGE 4 OF 8 — HOUSE FLOOR

Currently in the House. Last action: received in the senate on Apr 29, 2025.

  1. House Introduced in House Feb 4, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Feb 4, 2025
  3. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Apr 8, 2025
  4. House Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Apr 8, 2025
  5. House Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-77. Apr 24, 2025
  6. House Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 54. Apr 24, 2025
  7. House Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Apr 28, 2025
  8. House Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1637-1640) Apr 28, 2025
  9. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 973. Apr 28, 2025
  10. House 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. Apr 28, 2025
  11. House Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1668) Apr 28, 2025
  12. House 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) Apr 28, 2025
  13. 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) Apr 28, 2025
  14. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Apr 28, 2025
  15. House
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Apr 28, 2025
    Agreed Yea 365 Nay 42 Roll Call
  16. Senate Received in the Senate. Apr 29, 2025

Cosponsors

23

Subjects

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

Committees

  • Energy and Commerce Committee
    • [Reported By, Apr 24, 2025]
    • [Markup By, Apr 8, 2025]
    • [Referred To, Feb 4, 2025]

Summary

Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries ActThis 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.

[Summary as of: Introduced in House]

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