Awning Safety Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-6132| House
| Updated: 5/15/2024
Troy Balderson
Republican Representative
Ohio
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Awning Safety Act of 2023 This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to issue a consumer product safety standard for fixed and freestanding retractable awnings. Specifically, the CPSC must issue a standard to protect against the risk of death or serious injury associated with the awnings, including the risk of death or serious injury related to the awning unexpectedly opening and striking a person while removing the bungee tie-downs for the cover of the awning.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 391.
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-472.
Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3042-3043)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6132.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3042)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3042)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce
Building constructionConsumer affairsProduct safety and quality
Awning Safety Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-6132| House
| Updated: 5/15/2024
Awning Safety Act of 2023 This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to issue a consumer product safety standard for fixed and freestanding retractable awnings. Specifically, the CPSC must issue a standard to protect against the risk of death or serious injury associated with the awnings, including the risk of death or serious injury related to the awning unexpectedly opening and striking a person while removing the bungee tie-downs for the cover of the awning.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 391.
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-472.
Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3042-3043)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6132.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3042)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3042)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Troy Balderson
Republican Representative
Ohio
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Commerce
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Building constructionConsumer affairsProduct safety and quality