118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 823 — Safer Heat Act of 2023

“To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue a consumer product safety standard for portable electric heating devices, and for other purposes.”

Commerce

Introduced Feb 2, 2023

Last action Feb 10, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Feb 2, 2023

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Referred

Feb 10, 2023

E&C

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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Resolve Changes

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SummaryCRS Summary

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.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 3 actions

Feb 10, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

Feb 2, 2023

Introduced in House

Feb 2, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.