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H.R. 973Passed House

Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act

Introduced: Feb 4, 2025

Latest action date: Apr 29, 2025

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Feb 4, 2025

Latest action

Apr 29, 2025

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

Bill 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 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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  1. Received in the Senate.

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  2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  3. 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)

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  4. 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)

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  5. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1668)

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  6. 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.

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  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 973.

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  8. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1637-1640)

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  9. Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

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  10. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 54.

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  11. Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-77.

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  12. Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-77.

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  13. Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

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  14. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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  15. Introduced in House

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  16. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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  17. Introduced in House

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