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Federal · H.R. 1797 · 118th Congress

Passed · U.S. House vote · May 15, 2024

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. The safety standard must include requirements with respect to the equipment related to rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in micromobility devices, including battery chargers, charging cables, external terminals on battery packs, external terminals on micromobility devices, and free-standing stations used for recharging.

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Latest final vote: Passed · U.S. House · May 15, 2024

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U.S. House · May 15, 2024 · Final passage

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed

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By party

PartyYesNoPresentNot voting
Republican1523103
Democratic174006
Democrat6000
Independent1000
By state (48)
StateYesNoPresentNot voting
AL5100
AR4000
AZ3400
CA50100
CO4100
CT5000
DE1000
FL18402
GA8300
HI2000
IA4000
ID1100
IL16100
IN6100
KS3000
KY4101
LA5000
MA9000
MD4100
ME2000
MI11001
MN7000
MO4101
MS4000
MT1000
NC9000
NE3000
NH1000
NJ8001
NM3000
NV4000
NY22000
OH13000
OK4100
OR4000
PA12102
RI1001
SC5100
SD1000
TN6200
TX29400
UT4000
VA6100
VT1000
WA8000
WI6100
WV1000
WY1000

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HistoryMay 15, 2024
  1. May 15, 2024U.S. House: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed ↗

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Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

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. The safety standard must include requirements with respect to the equipment related to rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in micromobility devices, including battery chargers, charging cables, external terminals on battery packs, external terminals on micromobility devices, and free-standing stations used for recharging.

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