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Safe Cribs Act of 2019

Introduced: June 12, 2019 Introduced by: Duckworth, Tammy Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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Jun 12, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 12, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Safe Cribs Act of 2019

This bill makes it unlawful to manufacture, sell, or otherwise distribute crib bumpers. Crib bumpers are generally 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.

What's happening now June 12, 2019

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3170 Identical bill Safe Cribs Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
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Hawley, Josh
Missouri · Oct 21, 2020
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jun 12, 2019
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jun 12, 2019
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jun 12, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1816: Safe Cribs Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1816/
MLA
"S. 1816: Safe Cribs Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1816/.
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S. 1816, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1816/.
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[S. 1816: Safe Cribs Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1816/)
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