S. 441 117th Congress Senate

STURDY Act

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

Introduced: February 25, 2021 See on congress.gov

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

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Feb 25, 2021

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

Feb 25, 2021

Introduced in Senate

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Latest action February 25, 2021

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 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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