Safer Heat Act of 2022
Latest action · Feb 7, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 4, 2022
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Safer Heat Act of 2022
This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish safety standards for portable heating devices, including a requirement that a device shuts off at a threshold determined hazardous by the commission. The commission is authorized to enforce these standards.
Cosponsors 17
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 4, 2022 to May 16, 2022, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Feb 4, 2022 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Feb 8, 2022 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Feb 8, 2022 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Feb 8, 2022 | |
| D-NY | Thomas R. Suozzi | Feb 8, 2022 | |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Feb 9, 2022 | |
| D-FL | Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick | Feb 9, 2022 | |
| D-NY | Jamaal Bowman | Feb 11, 2022 | |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Feb 11, 2022 | |
| D-PA | Madeleine Dean | Feb 11, 2022 | |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Feb 22, 2022 | |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Feb 28, 2022 | |
| D-NY | Mondaire Jones | Mar 7, 2022 | |
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Mar 15, 2022 | |
| D-MA | Ayanna Pressley | Mar 15, 2022 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
- Feb 4, 2022Introduced in House
- Feb 4, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 4, 2022Introduced in House
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