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Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act

Introduced: June 27, 2012 Introduced by: Klobuchar, Amy Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 27, 2012
Introduced in Senate
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Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act - Directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to publish the American National Standard for Single and Multiple Station Carbon Monoxide Alarms and the American National Standard for Gas and Vapor Detectors and Sensors as mandatory consumer product safety standards. Authorizes the CPSC to initiate a rulemaking to amend either standard to include any provision reasonably necessary to ensure the safe and effective operation of carbon monoxide alarms.

Requires the CPSC to establish a grant program to provide assistance to states and local governments that require approved carbon monoxide alarms to be installed in dwelling units to carry out specified carbon monoxide poisoning prevention activities.

What's happening now June 27, 2012

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3343: Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-3343/
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"S. 3343: Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-3343/.
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