Nicholas and Zachary Burt Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2019

Bill: 116-hr-1618
Sponsor: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
Introduced: 2019-03-07 in the House
Policy area: Commerce
Subjects: Air quality
Building construction
Child care and development
Child safety and welfare
Congressional agencies
Educational facilities and institutions
Emergency communications systems
Fires
Government Publishing Office (GPO)
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Health facilities and institutions
Higher education
Housing for the elderly and disabled
Housing industry and standards
Low- and moderate-income housing
Product safety and quality
State and local government operations

Summary:
action_date: 2019-03-07
text: 

Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2019 

 
This bill directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish a grant program to provide assistance to states for specified activities related to the prevention of carbon monoxide poisoning, including installation of alarms in certain dwellings and facilities.

action_date: 2019-09-16
text: 

Nicholas and Zachary Burt Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2019 

 
This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide grants that support carbon monoxide poisoning prevention to states that require carbon monoxide alarms in dwellings and other facilities. Specifically, grant funds may be used to (1) purchase and install carbon monoxide alarms for the dwellings of low-income families and older adults, as well as for other facilities; (2) train state and local officials about the proper enforcement of carbon monoxide alarm requirements and circulate corresponding training materials; and (3) educate the public about the risks of carbon monoxide poisoning and the proper use of carbon monoxide alarms.

action_date: 2019-09-17
text: 

Nicholas and Zachary Burt Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2019 

 
This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide grants that support carbon monoxide poisoning prevention to states that require carbon monoxide alarms in dwellings and other facilities. Specifically, grant funds may be used to (1) purchase and install carbon monoxide alarms for the dwellings of low-income families and older adults, as well as for other facilities; (2) train state and local officials about the proper enforcement of carbon monoxide alarm requirements and circulate corresponding training materials; and (3) educate the public about the risks of carbon monoxide poisoning and the proper use of carbon monoxide alarms.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-18
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
action_date: 2019-09-17
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2019-09-17
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7723-7724)
action_date: 2019-09-17
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7723-7724)
action_date: 2019-09-17
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1618.
action_date: 2019-09-17
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7723-7727)
action_date: 2019-09-17
text: Ms. Schakowsky moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2019-09-16
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 165.
action_date: 2019-09-16
text: Committee on House Administration discharged.
action_date: 2019-09-16
text: Committee on House Administration discharged.
action_date: 2019-09-16
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-208, Part I.
action_date: 2019-09-16
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-208, Part I.
action_date: 2019-07-17
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2019-07-17
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2019-07-10
text: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
action_date: 2019-07-10
text: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2019-06-13
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2019-03-08
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
action_date: 2019-03-07
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2019-03-07
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2019-03-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-03-07
text: Introduced in House