Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
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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.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAir qualityConsumer affairsConsumer Product Safety CommissionElectric power generation and transmissionHazardous wastes and toxic substancesProduct safety and quality
Portable Generator Safety STANDARD Act
USA117th CongressHR-6135| House
| Updated: 12/3/2021
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.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAir qualityConsumer affairsConsumer Product Safety CommissionElectric power generation and transmissionHazardous wastes and toxic substancesProduct safety and quality