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119th Congress Commerce

H.R. 1770: Consumer Safety Technology Act

Passed HouseJul 14, 2025

  1. Passed House (completed)Jul 14, 2025, 336–36
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. To the President (not reached)
  4. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Mar 3, 2025

This bill (1) establishes a pilot program to explore the use of artificial intelligence to support the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), and (2) requires reports related to blockchain technology and digital tokens.

Specifically, the CPSC must consult with relevant stakeholders, such as data scientists and product manufacturers, and use artificial intelligence for a least one of the following purposes: (1) tracking trends in injuries involving consumer products, (2) identifying consumer product hazards, (3) monitoring the sale of recalled consumer products, or (4) identifying consumer products that do not meet specified importation requirements related to product safety.

The bill also requires (1) the Department of Commerce to report on existing and emerging uses of blockchain technology for consumer protection, and (2) the Federal Trade Commission to report on its efforts to prevent unfair or deceptive practices relating to digital tokens.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House final vote, Jul 14, 2025

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Passed 336–36

Yea 336two-thirds 248Nay 36

  • Democrats175 yea, 4 nay
  • Republicans160 yea, 32 nay
  • Independents1 yea, 0 nay

Broke with their party: Maxine Waters (D-CA), Derek Schmidt (R-KS), Keith Self (R-TX), W. Steube (R-FL), Austin Scott (R-GA), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Chip Roy (R-TX), Jimmy Patronis (R-FL), Scott Perry (R-PA) and Ralph Norman (R-SC) voted Nay; and 26 more

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Showing 431 of 431 members

Yea 336

Republicans (160)

Democrats (175)

Independents (1)

Senate

Not yet voted

Passed the House Jul 14, 2025. Awaiting Senate action.

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

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  • Jul 14, 2025HouseOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 336–36
    Roll call 192 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats1754033
    Republicans16032026
    Independents1000
    Total33636059

    House roll call 192: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass. Passed.

    36 crossed party lines: 4 Democrats, 32 Republicans

    How each member voted (431)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

3

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

296 points earned
  1. 1Darren Soto D-FL SponsorIntroduced, marked up, drew cross-party cosponsors, reported, passed House5 events+68
  2. 2Andy Biggs R-AZ1 maverick vote1 event+6
  3. 2Lauren Boebert R-CO1 maverick vote1 event+6
  4. 2Josh Brecheen R-OK1 maverick vote1 event+6
  5. 2Eric Burlison R-MO1 maverick vote1 event+6
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Introductions and cosponsorships count toward weekly caps and show no points.

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History

  1. Jul 14, 2025Passed the House, 336–36.
  2. Mar 3, 2025Introduced in the House by Darren Soto.
Show the full action history (15 actions)
  1. Jul 15, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  2. Jul 14, 2025Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  3. Jul 14, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3212-3214)
  4. Jul 14, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1770.
  5. Jul 14, 2025At 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.
  6. Jul 14, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3231)
  7. Jul 14, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 336 - 36 (Roll no. 192).
  8. Jul 14, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 336 - 36 (Roll no. 192). (text: CR H3212-3213)
  9. Jul 14, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  10. Jun 12, 2025Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-157.
  11. Jun 12, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 123.
  12. Mar 4, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  13. Mar 4, 2025Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  14. Mar 3, 2025Introduced in House
  15. Mar 3, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.