Portable Generator Safety STANDARD Act
Summary
Portable Generator Safety Standard To Avoid Needless Deaths And Reduce Disabilities Act or the Portable Generator Safety STANDARD Act This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish safety standards for portable generators, including requirements related to labeling, minimum cord length, and shutoff capability in an elevated carbon monoxide environment. The commission is authorized to enforce these standards.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Dec 2, 2021
Last action Dec 3, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Dec 3, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Dec 2, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Dec 2, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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