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HR 823 118th Congress House Commerce

Safer Heat Act of 2023

Introduced: February 2, 2023 Introduced by: Torres, Ritchie Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Feb 10, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
Feb 2, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 2, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Safer Heat Act of 2023

This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish safety standards for portable heating devices, including a requirement that a device shuts off at a threshold determined hazardous by the commission. The commission is authorized to enforce these standards.

What's happening now February 10, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

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All 1 Democratic 1
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Feb 2, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 823: Safer Heat Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-823/
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"H.R. 823: Safer Heat Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-823/.
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H.R. 823, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-823/.
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[H.R. 823: Safer Heat Act of 2023](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-823/)
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