Bill Sponsor
House Bill 2211
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Stop Tip-overs of Unstable, Risky Dressers on Youth Act
Active
Active
Passed House on Sep 17, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Apr 10, 2019
Latest Action
Sep 18, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2211
Congress
116
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
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Sponsorship by Party
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District of Columbia
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Illinois
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Massachusetts
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Washington
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on September 17, 2019
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7720)
Summary

Stop Tip-overs of Unstable, Risky Dressers on Youth Act or the STURDY Act

This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to revise the safety standards for freestanding clothing storage units such as a dressers, bureaus, or chests of drawers. Such standards must include specified testing related to tip overs and new warning requirements for all such products entering the U.S. market.

Text (4)
September 18, 2019
September 17, 2019
September 16, 2019
April 10, 2019
Actions (17)
09/18/2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
09/17/2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/17/2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7720)
09/17/2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7720)
09/17/2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2211.
09/17/2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7720-7723)
09/17/2019
Ms. Schakowsky moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
09/16/2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 166.
09/16/2019
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-209.
07/17/2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
07/17/2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
07/10/2019
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
07/10/2019
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
06/13/2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
04/11/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
04/10/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
04/10/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 7:32:20 PM