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Safe Sleep Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-1767| Senate 
| Updated: 6/10/2019
Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (3)
Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Safe Sleep Act of 2019 This bill makes it unlawful to manufacture, sell, or distribute inclined sleepers for infants. Specifically, inclined sleepers for infants are those that are designed for an infant up to one year old and have an inclined sleep surface of greater than 10 degrees. The bill also requires that any rules promulgated by the Consumer Product Saftey Commission with respect to infant sleepers are consistent with prevailing safe sleep best practices.
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Timeline
Jun 10, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jun 10, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • June 10, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 10, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Commerce

Related Bills

  • HR 116-3172: Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 2019
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresChild safety and welfareConsumer affairsConsumer Product Safety CommissionProduct safety and qualityTrade restrictions

Safe Sleep Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-1767| Senate 
| Updated: 6/10/2019
Safe Sleep Act of 2019 This bill makes it unlawful to manufacture, sell, or distribute inclined sleepers for infants. Specifically, inclined sleepers for infants are those that are designed for an infant up to one year old and have an inclined sleep surface of greater than 10 degrees. The bill also requires that any rules promulgated by the Consumer Product Saftey Commission with respect to infant sleepers are consistent with prevailing safe sleep best practices.
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Timeline
Jun 10, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jun 10, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • June 10, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 10, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (3)
Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Commerce

Related Bills

  • HR 116-3172: Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresChild safety and welfareConsumer affairsConsumer Product Safety CommissionProduct safety and qualityTrade restrictions