United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1797 (118th)
Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act
Introduced
24 March 2023
Last action
16 May 2024 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15], Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18], Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16], Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14], Colin Allred, Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11], Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue a consumer product safety standard for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in micromobility devices, such as electric bicycles and scooters, to protect against the risk of fires.
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Timeline
24 March 2023
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
24 March 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 March 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 March 2023
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
Source: Committee
2 November 2023
Vote
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 0.
Source: Committee
2 November 2023
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Source: Committee
5 December 2023
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Source: Committee
6 December 2023
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
Source: Committee
6 December 2023
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Source: Committee
5 April 2024
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 370.
Source: Calendars
5 April 2024
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-446.
Source: Committee
5 April 2024
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-446.
Source: Committee
14 May 2024
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
14 May 2024
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1797.
Source: Floor
14 May 2024
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3031-3032)
Source: Floor
14 May 2024
Floor
Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
15 May 2024
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
15 May 2024
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 34 (Roll no. 209). (text: 5/14/2024 CR H3031)
Source: Floor
15 May 2024
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 34 (Roll no. 209). (text: 5/14/2024 CR H3031)
Source: Floor
15 May 2024
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3256)
Source: Floor
16 May 2024
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
15 May 2024 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · Official source
Yes 378 · No 34 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 18
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Yea
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]Yea
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]Yea
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 16 May 2024 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 15 May 2024 · Download file
- Reported in House · 5 April 2024 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 24 March 2023 · Download file
Documents
11 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 16 May 2024
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 16 May 2024
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Passed House
summary · EN · 15 May 2024
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Reported in House (text)
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Reported to House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Colin Allred · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1797
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1797
- us · 118-hr-1797 · source updated 5 December 2025