Bill Sponsor
House Bill 1797
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act
Active
Active
Passed House on May 15, 2024
Overview
Text
Introduced
Mar 24, 2023
Latest Action
May 16, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1797
Congress
118
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
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Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on May 15, 2024
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
2/3 Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
209
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act

This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue a consumer product safety standard for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in micromobility devices, such as electric bicycles and scooters, to protect against the risk of fires.

Text (4)
May 16, 2024
May 15, 2024
April 5, 2024
March 24, 2023
Actions (19)
05/16/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
05/15/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
05/15/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 34 (Roll no. 209).
05/15/2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 34 (Roll no. 209). (text: 5/14/2024 CR H3031)
05/15/2024
Considered as unfinished business.
05/14/2024
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.
05/14/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1797.
05/14/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3031-3032)
05/14/2024
Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
04/05/2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 370.
04/05/2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-446.
12/06/2023
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
12/06/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
12/05/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held