United StatesSetting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act
What it does
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.
More detail
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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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
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History
- 2025
- Apr 29Received in the Senate.Latest
- Apr 28Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Vote recorded On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass. Result: Passed.House
- Apr 28Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1637-1640)
- Apr 28DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 973.
- Apr 28At 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 28Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1668)
- Apr 28Passed/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)Passed House
- Apr 28On 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 28Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Apr 24Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-77.
- Apr 24Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 54.
- Apr 8Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Apr 8Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Feb 4Introduced in House
- Feb 4Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Introduced