H.R. 1314 117th Congress House

STURDY Act

Official title: To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate a consumer product safety rule for free-standing clothing storage units to protect children fro… Show full official titleShow less

Introduced: February 24, 2021 Introduced by: Janice D. Schakowsky Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov

Commerce Administrative law and regulatory proceduresChild safety and welfareConsumer Product Safety CommissionProduct safety and quality

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Jun 24, 2021

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

Jun 23, 2021

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 H3027-3028)

Jun 23, 2021

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 H3027-3028)

Jun 23, 2021

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 486, proceedings on H.R. 1314 are considered vacated.

Jun 22, 2021

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1314.

Jun 22, 2021

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2948-2950; text: CR H2948-2949)

Jun 22, 2021

Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Jun 22, 2021

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.

Feb 25, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

Feb 24, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Feb 24, 2021

Introduced in House

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Latest action June 24, 2021

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

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

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