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118th Congress Commerce

S. 238: Safer Heat Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 2, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Feb 2, 2023

Safer Heat Act of 2023

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.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Feb 2, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal.
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  1. Feb 2, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Feb 2, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.