Stop Tip-overs of Unstable, Risky Dressers on Youth Act

Bill: 116-hr-2211
Sponsor: Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
Introduced: 2019-04-10 in the House
Policy area: Commerce
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Child safety and welfare
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Product safety and quality

Summary:
action_date: 2019-04-10
text: 

Stop Tip-overs of Unstable, Risky Dressers on Youth Act or the STURDY Act

This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to revise the safety standards for freestanding clothing storage units such as a dressers, bureaus, or chests of drawers. Such standards must include specified testing related to tip overs and new warning requirements for all such products entering the U.S. market. 

action_date: 2019-09-16
text: 

Stop Tip-overs of Unstable, Risky Dressers on Youth Act or the STURDY Act

This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to revise the safety standards for freestanding clothing storage units such as a dressers, bureaus, or chests of drawers. Such standards must include specified testing related to tip overs and new warning requirements for all such products entering the U.S. market. 

action_date: 2019-09-17
text: 

Stop Tip-overs of Unstable, Risky Dressers on Youth Act or the STURDY Act

This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to revise the safety standards for freestanding clothing storage units such as a dressers, bureaus, or chests of drawers. Such standards must include specified testing related to tip overs and new warning requirements for all such products entering the U.S. market. 


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 H7720)
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 H7720)
action_date: 2019-09-17
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2211.
action_date: 2019-09-17
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7720-7723)
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. 166.
action_date: 2019-09-16
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-209.
action_date: 2019-09-16
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-209.
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: 2019-04-11
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
action_date: 2019-04-10
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2019-04-10
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-04-10
text: Introduced in House