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Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act (S. 389)

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

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.

7/29/2025 • 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 Senate • 2/4/2025

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Topics & Subjects

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

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (6)

Party Breakdown

3
Democrats
3
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

Democrat • NY

Sponsored 2/4/2025

Cosponsors (5)

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Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]

R-NE

Joined 2/4/2025

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Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]

D-NJ

Joined 9/30/2025

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Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN]

R-IN

Joined 9/30/2025

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

February 4, 2025

Committee Review

March 12, 2025

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (2)

Reported to Senate7/29/2025
Introduced in Senate2/4/2025

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors5

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· Record updated Sep 8, 2026
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  • CRS bill summaryCongressional Research Service, via Congress.gov
    Official summary
    Summary of the “Introduced in Senate” version, Feb 4, 2025 · Loaded Oct 28, 2026, 5:39 PM ET
  • CBO cost estimatesCongressional Budget Office
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  • 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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