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Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act (H.R. 973)

Introduced
Introduced 2/4/2025•119th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate.

4/29/2025 • Senate

Summary

Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act

This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue a final consumer product safety rule for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in micromobility devices, such as electric bikes and electric scooters.

Specifically, the rule must require manufacturers and distributors of such products to comply with the applicable safety standards jointly established by the American National Standards Institute, the Standards Council of Canada, and UL Solutions Inc.

Introduced in House • 2/4/2025

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Commerce
Consumer affairsEnergy storage, supplies, demandPedestrians and bicyclingProduct safety and quality

Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (24)

Party Breakdown

18
Democrats
6
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]

Democrat • NY-15

Sponsored 2/4/2025

Cosponsors (23)

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Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

D-NY-9

Joined 2/4/2025

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Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]

D-NY-12

Joined 2/7/2025

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Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16]

D-NY-16

Joined 2/7/2025

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Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

D-NY-13

Joined 2/7/2025

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

February 4, 2025

Committee Review

April 8, 2025

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Floor Debate

April 28, 2025

Passed Chamber

April 28, 2025

Other Chamber

April 29, 2025

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (3)

Engrossed in House4/28/2025
Reported in House4/24/2025
Introduced in House2/4/2025

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors23

Sources and method

· Record updated Jul 18, 2026
  • Congress.govLibrary of Congress
    Status, actions, sponsors, cosponsors, committees and text
    Record updated Jul 18, 2026 · Loaded Oct 28, 2026, 5:43 PM ET
  • CRS bill summaryCongressional Research Service, via Congress.gov
    Official summary
    Summary of the “Introduced in House” version, Feb 4, 2025 · Loaded Oct 28, 2026, 5:43 PM ET
  • House roll-call votesOffice of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
    Roll-call results on this bill
    Latest roll call Apr 28, 2025 · Loaded Oct 28, 2026, 5:43 PM ET
  • USAspending.govU.S. Department of the Treasury
    Related Federal Spending section
  • FEC filingsFederal Election Commission
    Funding & Lobbying section
  • Lobbying disclosures (LDA)Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House
    Funding & Lobbying section

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