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

Introduced: February 13, 2019 Introduced by: Klobuchar, Amy Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 18, 2020
Held at the desk.
Dec 18, 2020
Received in the House.
Dec 18, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 17, 2020
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7640-7641)
Dec 17, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 17, 2020
The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (CR S7640)
Dec 17, 2020
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7639-7641)
Sep 8, 2020
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 524.
Sep 8, 2020
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-261.
Nov 13, 2019
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Feb 13, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb 13, 2019
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

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AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 2,714 Klobuchar, Amy In the nature of a substitute. Agreed to Dec 17, 2020
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Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2019

This bill directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission to award grants to states and tribal organizations to install carbon monoxide alarms in (1) the homes of low-income families and older adults, (2) facilities that commonly serve children or older adults, and (3) student-housing units at public universities. Such carbon monoxide alarms must comply with specified standards.

What's happening now December 18, 2020

Held at the desk.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 481: Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-481/
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"S. 481: Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-481/.
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S. 481, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-481/.
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