Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 2021

Bill: 117-hr-3182
Sponsor: Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
Introduced: 2021-05-13 in the House
Policy area: Commerce
Subjects: Child safety and welfare
Consumer affairs
Product safety and quality
Trade restrictions

Summary:
action_date: 2021-05-13
text: 

Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 20

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This bill makes it unlawful to manufacture, sell, or distribute crib bumpers or inclined sleepers for infants. Specifically, inclined sleepers for infants are those designed for an infant up to one year old and have an inclined sleep surface of greater than 10 degrees. Crib bumpers generally are padded materials inserted around the inside of a crib and intended to prevent the crib occupant from becoming trapped in any part of the crib's openings; they do not include unpadded, mesh crib liners. 

action_date: 2021-06-23
text: 

Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 20

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 This bill makes it unlawful to manufacture, sell, or distribute crib bumpers or inclined sleepers for infants. Specifically, inclined sleepers for infants are those designed for an infant up to one year old and have an inclined sleep surface of greater than 10 degrees. Crib bumpers generally are padded materials inserted around the inside of a crib and intended to prevent the crib occupant from becoming trapped in any part of the crib's openings; they do not include unpadded, mesh crib liners.

action_date: 2022-05-03
text: 

Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 20

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 This bill makes it unlawful to manufacture, sell, or distribute crib bumpers or inclined sleepers for infants. Specifically, inclined sleepers for infants are those designed for an infant up to one year old and have an inclined sleep surface of greater than 10 degrees. Crib bumpers generally are padded materials inserted around the inside of a crib and intended to prevent the crib occupant from becoming trapped in any part of the crib's openings; they do not include unpadded, mesh crib liners.

action_date: 2022-05-16
text: 

Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 20

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 This bill makes it unlawful to manufacture, sell, or distribute crib bumpers or inclined sleepers for infants. Specifically, inclined sleepers for infants are those designed for an infant up to one year old and have an inclined sleep surface of greater than 10 degrees. Crib bumpers generally are padded materials inserted around the inside of a crib and intended to prevent the crib occupant from becoming trapped in any part of the crib's openings; they do not include unpadded, mesh crib liners.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-05-16
text: Became Public Law No: 117-126.
action_date: 2022-05-16
text: Became Public Law No: 117-126.
action_date: 2022-05-16
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2022-05-16
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2022-05-11
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2022-05-11
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2022-05-04
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2022-05-03
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2291)
action_date: 2022-05-03
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2022-05-03
text: Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2022-05-03
text: Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2021-06-24
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
action_date: 2021-06-23
text: Pursuant to section 11 of H. Res. 486, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 482; H.R. 704; H.R. 961, as amended; H.R. 1314; H.R. 2571, as amended; H.R. 2679, as amended; H.R. 2694; H.R. 2922, as amended; H.R. 3182; H.R. 3239; H.R. 3241, as amended; H.R. 3723; H.R. 3752; H.R. 3841; S. 409; and S. 1340. (consideration: CR H3026-3052; text: CR H3029)
action_date: 2021-06-23
text: Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 11 of H. Res. 486, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 482; H.R. 704; H.R. 961, as amended; H.R. 1314; H.R. 2571, as amended; H.R. 2679, as amended; H.R. 2694; H.R. 2922, as amended; H.R. 3182; H.R. 3239; H.R. 3241, as amended; H.R. 3723; H.R. 3752; H.R. 3841; S. 409; and S. 1340.(consideration: CR H3026-3052; text: CR H3029)
action_date: 2021-06-23
text: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 486, proceedings on H.R. 3182 are considered vacated.
action_date: 2021-06-22
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2021-06-22
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3182.
action_date: 2021-06-22
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2947-2948; text: CR H2947)
action_date: 2021-06-22
text: Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2021-05-14
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
action_date: 2021-05-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2021-05-13
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-05-13
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 117-126